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Family Serranidae
INDO-WEST PACIFIC / HAWAII
Pseudogramma polyacanthum
PALE-SPOTTED SOAPFISH
Very common but rarely seen at night within rubble, dead finger coral, or small crevices. Easily identified by a large dark spot on the gill cover. Attains 3.5 inches. Mauritius to Hawaii and French Polynesia.