Image of Eleotris sandwicensis
Description:
The Akupa (Eleotris sandwicensis) is the only member of the family Eleotridae found in the Hawaiian Islands. This sleeper fish is a top predator in Hawaiian freshwater ecosystem, feeding on fishes and invertebrates. Only found in the lower reaches of streams and estuaries the Akupa can reach a total length of 33 cm (13 in).
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- Metazoa (animals)
- Chordata (Chordates)
- Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
- Perciformes (perch-like fish)
- Eleotris sandwicensis
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