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Updated 10/2/2022

Family Stenopodidae

INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII

Stenopus pyrsonotus

Mokapu Pinnacle, Oahu, 100 feet

 

Kaunolu Point, Lana'i, 25 feet

Mahi wreck, Oahu, 80 feet

 

Kaena Point, Oahu

FLAMEBACK CORAL SHRIMP

Rare under ledges in deep water.  Removes parasites from fishes.  Attains 4 inches.  Indo-Pacific, including Hawaii.