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Marshallese name

Scientific name

Island

At-kadu

A fish
Moi polydactylus

Urerik

bass

Rongelap

Kanbok

Variola

Kie

Dibab

louti

big eye or burgy

Rongelap, Uterik

butterfly fish

Uterik

Monotaxis grandoculis

Chaetodon ocellatus

Pajrok

chub ro rudderfish
Kyphosis vaigiensis

Uterik, Rongelap

Jojo

flying fish
Exocoetidae sp.

Rongelpa, Uterik, Ailuk

to

goatfish
Mulloidichthy samoensis

Urerik

goatfish

Uterik

grouper

Rongelap, Uterik, Wotho

Pako

ground shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus

Uterik, Rongelap

Lappo

hogfish
Chelinus undulatus

Rongelap, Uterik

lool

mullet

Uterik

Tkuut

pilot fish
Haucrates ductor

Urerik

Jome

Momo

Mulloikiccthys samoensis

Epinephelus hexagonatus

Crenmugil crenilabis

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