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:
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Hawaiian language Name |
Common Name |
Scientific Name |
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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.
List of fishes of the United States by political division
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