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Rainbow Runner (Elagatis bipinnulata)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Elagatis bipinnulata

(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Rainbow Runner

Also known as: Hawaiian Salmon, Ocean Salmon, Rainbow Runner Fish, Rainbow Yellowtail, Runner, Salmon, Salmon Runner

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–150 m

Max size

1.8 m

Max weight

17 g

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

6 yrs

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Carangiformes

Family

Carangidae

Where to find it
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