weke ʻula
n. A species of weke (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). The color effect of a school of weke ʻula is not red but yellow. They show themselves red when taken out of the water. Lit., red weke.
n. A species of weke (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis). The color effect of a school of weke ʻula is not red but yellow. They show themselves red when taken out of the water. Lit., red weke.
Two goatfish: 1. Golden banded goatfish (Mulloides vanicolensis). Its body is light yellow, with fins a deeper yellow. Grows to 16 inches. It is a bottom dweller. 2. Pflugerʻs goatfish (M. pflugeri). Has a large red body, grows to 24 inches.
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