4. FISHING LINE *

Marshallese name

Island

Scientific name

Pajrok

chub ro rudderfish
Kyphosus vaigiensis

Ailuk

Balle

Starry flounder
Platichthys stellatus

Ailuk

Jo

goatfish
Mullaoidichthys samoensis

Ailuk

Tinar

small grouper
Lutjanus kasmira forksal

Rongelap

Moma

grouper

Ailuk

Kuro

grouper
Playichthys stellus

Ailuk

Tak

needlefish
Belone platyura,

Ailuk, Rongelap

Epinephelus hexangonatus

KupKup

Raphiobelone robusta

skip jack (immature form)

Ailuk

Caranx lessonini

Kur

Monor

(Aron)

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squirrel fish
Holocentrus binotatus/scythrops

Ailuk

squirrel fish

Ailuk, Rongelap

Myristis berndtt

Kibu

Ailuk

Akuba

Ailuk

Ebil

Ailuk

*pole fishing in shallow water

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