Author: (Steindachner, 1876)
FBname: Hawaiian flagtail
Comments: Length at maturity about 18 cm.  Taken with hook and line using bread or shrimp for bait (Ref. 44091).  A native Hawaiian fish found in both marine and freshwater habitats.  Feeds on fishes, invertebrates, and insects.  Sr/Ca profiles from otoliths of juvenile and adult fish from fresh and salt water indicated that use of stream habitats by this species is facultative (Ref. 51353).