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Kelp Greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus
Kelp Greenling (Hexagrammos decagrammus) is a colorful nearshore reef fish of the North Pacific, common around kelp beds and rocky bottoms. Males are especially ornate, and the species is a popular shore and boat catch where it occurs.
Kelp Pipefish
Syngnathus californiensis
Kelp pipefish is a slender syngnathid of the eastern North Pacific, usually found clinging to kelp and eelgrass with its tail. It is a small, cryptic fish and is not a regular sport target; most encounters are by habitat snagging or close observation.
King Angelfish
Holacanthus passer
King Angelfish (Holacanthus passer) is a large eastern Pacific marine angelfish found on rocky reefs and coral-rich structure from Baja California to northern Peru, including many offshore islands. It is mostly a coral/reef fish rather than a target game species and is valued more by divers and aquarists than anglers.
King Mackerel
Scomberomorus cavalla
King Mackerelはよく見られる魚種で、主にこの魚に適した水域や障害物の周辺に見られます。この項目では識別点、生息環境、釣りの注意点をまとめます。
Klunzinger's Wrasse
Thalassoma rueppellii
Klunzinger's Wrasse (Thalassoma rueppellii) is a small reef-associated Indo-Pacific wrasse found around coral and rocky reefs. It is active by day, feeding on small benthic invertebrates, and is usually more of an observer species than a targeted gamefish.
Laced Moray
Gymnothorax favagineus
The laced moray (Gymnothorax favagineus) is a large Indo-Pacific reef moray with a striking honeycomb pattern. It hides in coral heads and crevices by day and hunts at night for fish and crustaceans.
Ladyfish
Elops saurus
Ladyfish (Elops saurus) is a fast, silvery coastal fish often called skipjack or tenpounder. It is not a prime food fish, but it’s a hard-fighting game species known for spectacular jumps and light-tackle runs.
Lagoon Triggerfish
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Lagoon Triggerfish is a reef-associated triggerfish of shallow tropical Indo-Pacific lagoons and outer reef flats, often seen over sand and rubble. It is bold, territorial, and uses strong teeth to crush hard-shelled prey.
Lane Snapper
Lutjanus synagris
Lane snapper is a small Atlantic reef snapper commonly taken from Florida and the Caribbean to Brazil. It lives near reefs, rubble, and sandy bottoms and is valued as a table fish, though larger fish can carry ciguatera in some areas.
Largehead Hairtail
Trichiurus lepturus
Largehead Hairtail (Trichiurus lepturus) is a long, ribbon-like predatory fish found in coastal waters worldwide. It hunts at dusk and night over soft bottoms and around shelf edges, and is more often a bycatch or light-tackle target than a major game fish.
Lattice Butterflyfish
Chaetodon rafflesii
Lattice Butterflyfish (Chaetodon rafflesii) is a tropical reef butterflyfish with a fine netlike pattern on the body and a dark band through the eye. It lives on coral and rocky reefs, often in pairs or small groups, and feeds mainly on coral polyps and small benthic invertebrates.
Latticed Sandperch
Parapercis clathrata
Latticed Sandperch (*Parapercis clathrata*) is a small benthic perch-like fish of tropical Indo-Pacific reefs and sandy bottoms. It is a bottom-dweller that ambushes small prey near rubble and sand, and is not a major target species.