This very common Hawaiian fish is often though of as three different fish by snorkelers. Underwater without a flashlight they look just a drab brown but when you turn the bright lights on they are ...

In more recent years, over 55,000 public votes were cast in 1984 to name the State of Hawaii’s official fish. The lauwiliwili nukunuku ‘oi’oi finished in third place following a narrow ...

If you plan on doing any snorkeling on your next visit to Hawaii, ... Reef Fish Hawaii for iPhone. iOS Central By Philip Michaels, MAR 4, 2010 6:34 am PST. At a glance. Pros. Cons.

Hawai‘i’s most common large sea cucumber can be found exposed on sandy reefs, in the shallows and at depths down to 100 feet. ... This fish does not have a Hawaiian name though it is endemic to the ...

“Last year, when I caught one, I was very concerned because I lived in Hawaii for 11 years, and typically with Hawaiian fish, the brighter they are, the more poisonous they are,” he said.

Hawaii's state fish is distinct for its long name – the humuhumunukunukuapua‘a, or rectangular triggerfish. Idaho The cutthroat trout , native to Idaho, is the state's official fish.