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Researchers Make New Discoveries in the Monument – Video

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Yellowfin Soldierfish (Myripristes chryseres), better known as menpachi by local fishermen, in 200 feet of water at French Frigate Shoals. The yellow tails and fins on this deep-water species distinguish it from the more common menpachi caught by fishermen on shallow reefs. Credit: NOAA and Robert Whitton, Bishop Museum