Related FAQs: The
Fishes of the Cook Islands,
Coverage of families in the Cooks: Surgeons, Doctorfishes, Tangs, Triggerfishes,
Hawkfishes, Wrasses,
Related Articles: Introduction to Fishwatcher's Guide
Series Pieces/Sections,
/Fishwatching: Adventure Travel Series
Pet-Fishing in the Cook
Islands
Long Version, Pt.
VII
To: Pet-Fishing in the Cooks, Short Version,
Longer Version: Part I, Part II, Part III,
Part IV, Part V, Part
VIII
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>Burrfish & Puffers in the Cooks
Shown: Diodon hystrix, Arothron hispidus, A. meleagris, A.
nigropunctatus
Not shown: Diodon liturosus,
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Tobies, Sharp-nosed Puffers
Shown: Canthigaster bennetti, C. solandri female and
male, C. valentini
Not Shown: C. epilampra, C. leoparda
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>Boxfishes in the Cooks
Shown: Juvenile, sub-adult and adult Ostracion cubicus,
male and female O. meleagris
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>Dart Gobies, Microdesmids, N= 5
Shown: Nemateleotris magnifica, Ptereleotris evides,
Ptereleotris zebra
Not shown: Nemateleotris helfrichi, Ptereleotris
microlepis
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>Filefishes in the Cooks
Shown: Cantherhines dumerilii, Cantherhines pardalis,
Pervagor melanocephalus
Not shown: Aluterus scriptus, Cantherhines
longicaudus
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>Goatfishes in the Cooks, N=
8
Shown: Mulloidichthys flavolineatus, Parupeneus ciliatus,
Mulloidichthys vanicolensis, Parupeneus bifasciatus, Parupeneus
barberinus
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>More Goats in the Cooks
Shown: Female and male Parupeneus cyclostomus, P.
multifasciatus
Not shown: P. heptacanthus, Upeneus vittatus
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