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nitidus
Family Creediidae
INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII Limnichthys
nitidus
Sharks Cove, Oahu, 35 feet |
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ELEGANT SANDBURROWER
Inhabits coarse sand pockets at scuba depths.
Common but rarely seen or photographed. Attains 1.5 inch.
Red Sea to Japan, Hawai'i, and Pitcairn. Formerly known in Hawaii as Limnichthys
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