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ʻōhiʻuhiʻu

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

1. Reduplication of ʻōhiʻu.

2. Variant name for blue uhu, parrot fish, so called at Kawaihae, Hawaiʻi.

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s. Name of a species of fish found at Kawaihae; at other places they are called uhu.

Ohiuhiu (o-hi'u-hi'u), n.

/ o-hi'u-hi'u / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

A fish, the blue uhu (Julis lepomis). So called at Kawaihae. See Uhu.

Parrotfish (Scarus perspicillatus). Also called blue uhu. This is a beautiful species with brilliant green and blue hues and salmon markings. Grows to 2 feet.

Hook for the uhu.

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Search for “ʻōhiʻuhiʻu” on Ulukau.

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