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1. n. Early stage of both ʻōpakapaka and ʻulaʻula, fish, less than 30 cm long. Also ʻakiki, kiki, koʻi, ʻukiki.

2. Redup. of ʻukiki 1.

Ukikiki (u-ki'-ki'-ki), n.

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

Same as ukiki, a snapper fish, also called ukikiki-kalekale.

Small-scaled snapper, ʻōpakapaka (Pristipomoides microlepis). A very marketable fish that grows to 3 feet. It lives in deep waters offshore. Also called ʻakiki, kiki, koʻi.

E huli iā “ʻukīkiki” ma Ulukau.

Search for “ʻukīkiki” on Ulukau.

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