Channa marulioides and Channa bleheri) — considered “injurious wildlife” under federal law — into the U.S. to sell in Hawaii. Between June and August 2023, Takasane allegedly shipped four ...

Shane Takasane faces federal charges for allegedly smuggling aquarium fish such as the Hawaii yellow tang, seen above in a snorkeling lagoon at Aulani Resort’s Rainbow Reef. STAR-ADVERTISER / 2023 ...