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Updated 1/9/2019

Family Scorpaenidae

INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII

Scorpaenodes kelloggi

Ma'ili tidepool, Oahu

 

Night, Puako, Hawaii, 40 feet

KELLOGG'S SCORPIONFISH

Common but rarely seen under rocks or rubble where it hides during the day.  Dark brown and white, banding on fin rays, dark bar on the caudal peduncle.  Attains 2 inches.  East Africa to Hawai'i and French Polynesia.