angalaa unga
baalabu
n.
crown of thorns starfish
Example: Photo by Matt Kiefer December 5, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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benben
n.
mahi mahi or common dolphinfish
Scientific name: Coryphaena hippurus
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bikinak
bilibili
vi.
octopus
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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bono
n.
eel variety
Scientific name: Synaphobranchus brachysomus,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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buu
daa
n.
violet squirrel fish
Example: Photo by Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble May 26, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Scientific name: Holocentrus violaceus,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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dagua
n.
yellowfin tuna
Example: Photo by Nils Rinaldi October 8, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Scientific name: Neothynnus macropterus,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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dihidihi
angelfish species
Scientific name: Pomacanthidae sp.
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doudu
n.
fish sp.: spiny puffer
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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dube
n.
land crab
Example: Juvenile Strawberry Land Hermit Crab. Photo by warrenski November 23, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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duudae nguu
inky secretion of squid
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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duudae nguu
n.
squid ink
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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gada
n.
jack fish
Example: Photo by Kevin Bryant December 29, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Scientific name: Caranx hippos,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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gala
n.
goatfish species
Scientific name: Mullidae sp.
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gamu
n.
branching coral
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 22, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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gau mee
n.
gill of a fish
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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gawe bilibili
tentacles of an octopus
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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gee
gelu akau
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n.
bluespine unicornfish; whitemargin unicornfish
Scientific name: Naso unicornis; Naso annulatus,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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gima
goneiga
n.
fish
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 22, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
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gungaadada
school of red snapper
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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guou
fish name (used only in compounds)
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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hau-gili-awa
n.
eel
Example: Giant Moray. Photo by Derek Keats. August 28, 2011 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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hiba
n.
flying fish
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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hu
n.
bullet parrotfish
Scientific name: Chlorurus sordidus
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hugume
n.
orangespine unicornfish
Scientific name: Naso lituratus
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humu hole
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n.
whitespotted filefish; honeycomb filefish
Scientific name: Cantherhines dumerilii; Cantherhines pardalis,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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ibu
n.
coconut crab
Scientific name: Birgus latro
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kamu
labelabe
n.
olive-scribbled wrasse
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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labelabe
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n.
sea green wrasse; dragon wrasse
Scientific name: Novaculichthys macrolepidotus; Novaculichthys taeniourus,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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leduge
n.
spotted firmfin
Scientific name: Cirrhites pinnulatus,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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leduge
n.
yellowtail coris
Scientific name: Coris gaimard
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liba tau
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n.
epaulette surgeonfish; orange shoulder tang
Scientific name: Acanthurus nigricauda; Acanthurus olicaceus,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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libata
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n.
pale-lipped surgeonfish; whitespotted surgeonfish; ringtail surgeonfish; Achilles tang
Scientific name: Acanthurus leucocheilus; Acanthurus guttatus; Acanthurus blochii; Acanthurus achilles,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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magamaga
n.
starfish
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library September 24, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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magoo
n.
shark
Example: Photo by c.lathe. July 6, 2008 via Flickr License: CC BY-SA 2.0
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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malungi
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n.
arc-eye hawkfish; black-sided hawkfish; whitespot hawkfish
Scientific name: Paracirrhites arcatus; Paracirrhites forsteri; Paracirrhites hemistictus,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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manu dagua
n.
school of tuna
Example: School of Tuna. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters. Flickr. via Flickr
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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matadalima
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n.
scalloped hammerhead; Great Hammerhead
Scientific name: Sphyrna lewini; Sphyrna mokorran,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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melenge
n.
humphead parrotfish
Scientific name: Bolbometopon muricatum
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mogo
mogolewe
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n.
reef whitetip shark
Example: Let sleeping sharks lie by Barry Fackler via via Flickr
Scientific name: Triaenodon obesus,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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moi aw
n.
nurse shark
Scientific name: Nebrius concolor
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ngatala mute
n.
blacksaddle grouper
Scientific name: Epinephelus howlandi
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nohu
takamomo
n.
blue boxfish
Scientific name: Ostracion meleagris
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ula
n.
tufted spiny lobster
Example: Photo by NOAA Photo Library October 25, 2010 via Flickr License: CC BY 2.0
Scientific name: Panulirus penicillatus,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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ulua
n.
white trevally
Scientific name: Pseudocaranx dentex,
Speaker: Howartson Heinrich
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unga-hihi
n.
mollusk sp.
Scientific name: Nerita picea,
Source: Lieber & Dikepa 1974,
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