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Hawaiian Fishes 



From Jordan & Evermann 



This fish is known from the Hawaiian Islands and from Woodlark 

 Island located in the Coral Sea off the southeastern end of New Guinea. 



Frog Fish 



137-7 Antennarius bigibbus Lacepede 



This frog fish is mottled in color, mostly brownish, grayish, and whitish. 

 It has the usual large mouth and heavy lower jaw. The bait upon the 

 front of the head reaches almost to the base of the third dorsal spine. This 

 fish reaches a length of at least one and one-half inches. 



This species is found from Mauretius and Madagascar, through the 

 East Indies, Micronesia, and Polynesia as far as the Hawaiian Islands. 



Frog Fish 



137-8 Antennarius duescus Snyder 



The body of this fish is a pale purplish lilac in color resembling the 

 plants among which it lives. It is mottled and spotted with blackish. It 

 reaches a length of about two inches. 



This fish was taken in water between 32 and 75 fathoms and is known 

 only from the Hawaiian Islands. 



