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Updated 3/20/2020
Family Mullidae
WESTERN PACIFIC
Parupeneus barberinoides
Juvenile, Waikiki Aquarium
BICOLOR GOATFISH
A skittish solitary species of sheltered reefs and lagoons where it forages among rubble and sand between coral. Attains 10 inches. Central Indonesia to Micronesia and Tonga, excluding Hawaii.