HAPUKU

HAPUKU
polyprion oxygeneios (groper, Kapua, Whapuku)
Large fish growing to 1.8m. Reef fish with bluish backs and whitish bellies. Undershot large mouths. Large areas off NZ have been fished out.

Maori-English dictionary. 2008.

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