458 REPORT OF 
In 
English names. 
COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
the following list the English names used are, in 
most instances, generic rather than specific, or such as are applied to 
all or several of the species of a genus. 
Many of the identifications 
are provisional only and may be changed when the collections come to 
be studied. The list follows: 
List of Hawaiian fishes. 

Native name. 
Common English name.* 
Scientific name. 

Fishes: 
Aalaihi 
AKG OOS weade ee secs ce certs 
dN d es aaa ee yee eS 
J NIGH We eacaceemsecnoscoese: 
MOM OW seas 
Amaama 
“Anae 
Awa 
AWOL Sins aird.s See Ne ociem ee sae 
BOW COM EO a= star iei=tarestalaisl<rsict 
Carp + 
China-fish + 
alee aseoaasiepetele stints ecce 
Goldfishit:- 9352455 aseee nek 
Hapuupuu 
Raise 52 See eees se ceess 
Stim ans eee tee a 
Hilu 
Humuhumu meemee 
ERUITINNANS Sam oe ecco 
Iheihe 
TPR oe ee ate tais cte at hence 
Kea welease ie oe. oe eee 
Kuapaat 
Kum) 22 -i52s22 seis see = 
Ahuluhulu 
Kupipi 
Kupoupou 
Laenihi 
Lai 
Maha) 2.2 ese aeercmeeee 
Waa see She sae ee 
Lauwiliwili 
Laukipala 
Lolohau 
Loulu 
*In many instances the common name of a closely related species in the United States is given 

Thalassoma duperreyi. 
Lepidoplois bilunulatus. 
Athlennes (new species). 
AIDACOLC! 3-3 ce cise Germo sibi. 
Rees Ses BE OSC BS. Kuhlia malo. 
aasosqcusnocosesssaenbcgmecgs: Gomphosus and Thalassoma, species. 
BOnTtOn 22 ehcp vie sis oe ee Gymnosarda pelamis. 
Goggler -Ss25.)-c4enscese ee Trachurops crumenophthahnus, 

Carpe 2247 ia aSoe see ec epee aac 

Holocentrus diadema, ete. 
Mugil dobula. 
Mugil dobula (adult). 
Zebrasoma guttatum. 
Cheenomugil (new species). 
Chanos chanos. 
Do. 
Elops machnata. 
Thalassoma purpureum. 
Priacanthus cruentatus. 
Cyprinus carpio. 
Ophiocephalus. 
Lepidoplois modestus. 
Gold-fishy. 4.40. Seceo-te- Carassius auratus. 
Grouper -cccstaeee see eees Epinephelus (new species). 
FESS ISS ese ctademts Actes Lemnisoma thyrsitoides. 
Spotted sting-ray.....-...-.- Aetobatus narinari. 
Sa So Seabee ec ate won saws nates Anampses cuvieri. 
Linea ee Wace nee eet ioneaeeee Coris lepomis. 
EET a oahkin ene eiminae Soe ee eee Coris, Novaculichthys, ete. 
Batts Gaon Beets cae ena Coris gaimardi. 
Half-beakit 242 82k ua scisencese 
Owasso Ss sec Ses ecce tee Hemiramphus depauperatus. 


Amber-fish 
Barracuda 


Melichthys bispinosus, ete. 
Euleptorhamphus longirostris. 
Seriola, species. 
Sphyrena snodgrassi. 
Monoceros unicornis. 
Gymnosarda alleterata. 
Cheetodon ornatissimus. 
Etelis carbunculus. 
Upeneus porphyreus. 
Cheilio inermis. 
Iniistius, Hemipteronotus, ete. 
Scomberoides toto. 
Zebrasoma flavescens. 
Halicheeres lao. 
Buttertly-fish).22 2-5-2... Cheetodon quadrimaculatus. 
Parrot-fishe.esch eos see Scarus jordani, ete. 
Borin OGC Oe DEERE SECO OO HE Forcipiger longirostris. 
Mani pOSaitaes alelsice= == -i=te i Lampris luna. 
Flying gurnard ............ Cephalacanthus orientalis. 
Moonishiidolieiic.nsss =e: Zanclus canescens. 
Molphinweseceecteccse cic csee Coryphena hippurus. 
when the particular species in question is not found here. 
{ Reputed to be very poisonous. 
+ Introduced species. 
