Hawaiian Fishes 



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136-1 



Sea-Devil Fish 



Chaunax umbrinus Gilbert 



From Gilbert 



This rare fish is known from a single specimen taken from Paiiolo 

 Channel between Molokai and Maui. It was uniformly dark in color and 

 measured about two inches in length. It is known only from the Hawaiian 

 Islands. 



Sea-Devil Fish 



136-2 Miopsaras myops Gilbert 



Drawn from Gilbert 



This sea-devil fish was uniformly black in color and was covered with 

 closely set prickles. It measured about four inches in length. It was taken 

 near Kauai between 409 and 550 fathoms and is known only from the 

 Hawaiian Islands. 



THE FROG FISH FAMILY 



137 Family Antennariidae 



The frog fishes are unusual in form and color and usually imitate the 



things around them. Their bodies are flattened, the mouth vertical, and 



the skin is prickly or covered with dermal flaps. In general, the members 



of this family are surface fishes and are never found at great depths. They 



