On Thu, 5 Apr 2001 13:13:35 -0400, Bob Klemow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>The latter is not only colorful, but has such a Picasso-like
>painting on its body that I would *NOT* want to know its SCIENTIFIC
>name, EVER!  :-))
>
>=------Too bad!  I was just going to tell you.  I've been carrying a
>dialogue all week with a fellow who saw a Picasso trigger from Hawaii on an
>old webpage.  It didn't match the one in his Aquarium.  We've discovered
>that different experts give this name to different species of fish.  The
>Latin names did match.  The Hawaiian name is the same for the Lagoon and
>Picasso Triggerfish.

Don't Hawaiians call ALL triggerfish Humuhumunukunukuapua'a?

Or, have they advanced so much in scientific naming of fishes that
they now call it:

A. humuhumunukunukuapua'a-picapica-assoassoassokameamea?  ;-)

-- Bob da Feeesh.  In Hawaii, I am called Miyagi.