Meet kikakapu, the lined butterfly-fish – Critter of the Week, Lifestyles | The Garden Island. Tuesday, June 17, 2025. ... but this rare Hawaiian butterfly-fish is a master at social distancing.

Hawaii News Newly discovered butterflyfish named in honor of diver. By Gregg K. Kakesako . Sept. 7, 2016 ...

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This is the second new species from Papahanaumokuakea named this year. A species of butterfly fish was named Prognathodes basabei. Meanwhile, the Tosanoides obama isn’t the only species ...

The article, Prognathodes basabei, a new species of butterflyfish (Perciformes: Chaetodontidae) from the Hawaiian Archipelago by Richard L. Pyle and Randall K. Kosaki, can be accessed online at ...

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Prognathodes basabei, a new species of butterflyfish (Perciformes, Chaetodontidae) from the Hawaiian Archipelago. ZooKeys , 2016; 614: 137 DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.614.10200 Cite This Page : ...

A paper describing the species has been published in the latest issue of ZooKeys journal. Named Pete Basabe’s Butterflyfish (Prognathodes basabei), the fish was actually first recorded on video more ...

Scientists from NOAA and the Bishop Museum have published a description of a new species of butterflyfish from deep reefs of the Papahā naumoku ... Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. view more .