Hawaiian bigeye

Priacanthus alalaua

Priacanthid Fish from the Pacific Ocean

Hawaiian bigeye is a marine fish of Eastern Central Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 26 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Priacanthidae
Genus: Priacanthus
Maximum length: 26 cm
Water: Marine
Distribution: Eastern Central Pacific: Hawaiian Islands, off Baja California, and the Revillagigedo Island. Probably more widely distributed.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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