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kūpoupou

/ kū.pou.pou / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Reduplication of kūpou #1.

2. Same as kūpou #2; the name may be qualified by lelo, yellowish.

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s. A species of fish; a long fish.

Kupoupou (kū'-pō'u-pō'u), n.

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

Wrasse fish (Cheilio inermis). Color, olive green varying toward rusty red.

One of the wrasses (Cheilio inermis). Its habitat is not only on both the reef and shore but also among rocks and sea-weed. It grows to 18 inches and is a good food fish, raw or cooked.

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