Its common, scientific and Hawaiian names are all derived from its physical appearance. Lauwiliwili refers to the similarity between the shape of the fish’s body and the wiliwili tree’s leaf ...

Sometimes, one common word can be used ... mean that it often shows up in raw fish dishes from other cultures. Yellowfin often tops poke bowls in Hawaii or gets mixed and marinated for ceviche ...

Server Maria Olea-Martinez brings island fish & chips, Hawaiian sea salt fries and housemade dill-caper sauce. The Maui News / CARLA TRACY photo The views are reason enough to go there.

Life for larval fish was a crapshoot even before they met our plastic trash. Off Hawaii, a single eight-minute tow of the NOAA team’s net yields a plethora of living organisms and plastic.

HONOLULU— The state of Hawaii’s Environmental Council has upheld the Board of Land and Natural Resources’ decision to maintain the ban on collecting fish for the aquarium pet trade off the west coast ...