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Family Labridae

CENTRAL PACIFIC / HAWAII

Polylepion russelli

Penguin Bank, Hawaii

YELLOWSTRIPED HOGFISH

Inhabits deep reefs from 300 to 1000 feet.  Attains 16 inches.  Reported from Hawai'i, Okinawa, the Marianas & French Polynesia.