Female, Sharks Cove, Oahu, 40 feet

Female, Kewalo Pipe, Oahu, 50 feet

Indo-Pacific color, Male, Keauhou, Hawaii, 50 feet

Male, Blowhole, Oahu, 20 feet

Male, Sharkfin, Lanai, 50 feet

Juvenile, Cargo Pier, Midway Atoll, 6 feet

Common on shallow reefs.  Attains 6 inches.  Females are dark brown with small white dots overall.  Males are dark blue with orange markings and black above with large white spots.  Hawaiian and Mexican males usually lack orange on the side.  Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, and Tropical Eastern Pacific.