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ʻōpule

/ ʻō.pule / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Same as ʻōpulepule #2.

2. n., A wrasse (Anampses cuvier, A. godeffroyi); the name may be qualified by the terms lā uli and uli.

  • References:
    • Malo 46.

3. Same as maiʻa koana.

Nā LepiliTags: fauna flora food maiʻa

Pearl wrasse (Anampses cuvier). Grows to 15 inches. Also called hilu (Coris flavovittata). Its young are called ʻālinalina. See mākolu.

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