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Lauwiliwili nukunuku ‘oi‘oi — A small fish with a big name
Naturally, many of us assumed this was the longest Hawaiian fish name, but surprisingly there is another fish that has it beat — the longnose butterflyfish, known simply as lauwiliwili nukunuku ...
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Reef fish are living connections to Hawaii’s culture and past
The yellow tang (top) and Hawaiian cleaner wrasse (bottom) are among Hawaii’s diverse families of reef fish, many of which have connections to Hawaii’s culture and past. — Maui Ocean Center ...
Hawaii’s wildlife refuges, national parks feel sting of federal cuts
The NPS operates Hawai ‘i Volcanoes National Park on Hawaii island, Haleakala National Park on Maui and the USS Arizona Memorial and its visitor center at Pearl Harbor National Memorial, which are all ...
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Ban on Collecting Hawaii Reef Fish for Aquarium Trade Upheld
HONOLULU— The state of Hawaii’s Environmental Council has upheld the Board of Land and Natural Resources’ decision to maintain the ban on collecting fish for the aquarium pet trade off the west coast ...