The common longnose butterflyfish (pictured) is one of two longnose butterflyfish species found in Hawaii ... beyond coral reefs, most notably off the Kona Coast of the Big Island.
They are a very active and fast fish, and always on the hunt. Adults grow up to three feet long, and they are one of the most important predators on the Hawaiian coral reefs. They eat small fish ...
Roi, which were introduced to Hawaiian waters, may be a misunderstood fish. Researchers say their impacts on reefs and wildlife ... Oahu and some parts of the Big Island that had more human ...
An Oahu man faces federal charges after he allegedly ran an illegal aquarium fish smuggling operation with non-native, endangered species and protected Hawaii reef fish for sale starting at $300 each.
executive director of For the Fishes, a reef wildlife advocacy group. “Thankfully, the council agreed with the land board and did the right thing under the law.” “This is good news. Hawaii’s coral ...
On August 24, the Maui County Council voted unanimously in favor of a law curbing reckless reef fish extraction for the aquarium trade ... level have facilitated excessive extractions from Hawaiian ...
HONOLULU— Conservation groups, Native Hawaiian fishers and cultural practitioners sued the Hawai‘i Board of Land and Natural Resources today to protect West Hawai‘i’s reefs and coastal areas from ...
If you're staying on the big island ... known as the official state fish of Hawaii. While you're exploring, avoid touching anything in the coral reef, as the oils on your hands could harm marine ...
The series will "highlight how important coral reefs are to the Hawaiian culture and how working to preserve them represents a vital step towards ensuring our oceans have more fish for the future ...