Fishes of Hawai'i
Family Priacanthidae
Priacanthus spp. - Bigeyes -
Äweoweo
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| Description: large eyes and mouth, bright red with small
scales, continuous dorsal fin, membrane connecting pelvic fins to body |
| Size: to 30cm |
| Habitat: nocturnal, found in shallow water in caves and
crevices |
| Diet: planktonic animals  Hawaiian Uses
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