|
Home > Fishes
> Wrasses > Iniistius umbrilatus
Family
Labridae
HAWAII - ENDEMIC
Iniistius
umbrilatus
Pokai Bay, Oahu, 30 feet |
|
|
|
BLACKSIDE RAZORFISH
LAENIHI
Rare over sand at scuba
depth. Pale gray with a single dark patch behind the pectoral
fin. Very similar to Iniistius
celebicus. Feeds upon invertebrates and dives into the
sand when threatened. Attains 9 inches. Endemic to Hawai'i.
Formerly known as Hemipteronotus
umbrilatus. |
|