Deep Seven or Deep 7 refers to seven species of deep water fish of cultural, commercial, and recreational importance found in the Hawaiian Archipelago and Johnston Island. The Deep Seven are:
| Local Name |
Hawaiian language Name |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
|---|
| ehu |
ʻulaʻula |
squirrelfish snapper |
Etelis carbunculus |
| gindai |
ʻukikiki |
flower or Brigham's snapper |
Pristipomoides zonatus |
| hapuʻu |
hapuʻu or hapuʻupu'u |
Hawaiian grouper, black grouper, or sea bass |
Epinephelus quernus |
| kalekale |
kalekale |
Von Siebold's snapper |
Pristipomoides sieboldii |
| lehi |
lehi |
silverjaw or ironjaw snapper |
Aphareus rutilans |
| onaga |
ʻulaʻula koaʻe |
scarlet, red, or longtail snapper |
Etelis coruscans |
| ʻopakapaka |
ʻopakapaka |
pink snapper |
Pristipomoides filamentosus |
See List of fish of Hawaii.
