Entries from Hooper 1994 in Pollex-Online

Hooper, R. (1994). Reconstructing Proto Polynesian fish names. Austronesian terminologies: continuity and change. A. Pawley and M. Ross. Canberra, Pacific Linguistics: 185-230.

Language Item Description
Anuta Ari Flounder
Anuta Panauko
Anuta Takape Lutjanus carponotatus
Anuta Tonu Coral Trout (Plectropomus leopardus)
Easter Island Niuhi A kind of shark ; Mackerel Shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
East Futuna Ise Fish sp., piper
East Uvea Kaloama Nom d`un poisson; gros uhouho ; (M. flavolineatus
East Uvea Kiokio Rainbow Runner (Elegatis bipinnulatus)
East Uvea Nifa A sardine
Hawaiian Aku Bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis)
Hawaiian ʔOʔio (Albula vulpes) Phonologically Irregular
Hawaiian Walu Oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus) Problematic
Kapingamarangi Hu/oua/ Young mullet
Kapingamarangi Ngadala (Epinephelus sp.)
Kapingamarangi Gala Goatfish sp.
Kapingamarangi Malili Fish sp.
Kapingamarangi Daa A fish (Holocentrus sp.)
Luangiua Ise Halfbeak (Hyporhampus acutus) and other spp.
Mangareva ʔAroa (Epinephelus tauvina). (+ E. melanostigma) (Rch).
Mangareva Rai (Scomberoides sancti-petri)
Marquesas Haahaaʔua. Fafaʔua (MQS), hahaʔua (MQN) (Atl). (Manta alfredi), Manta Ray.
Marquesas Haʔoa (Epinephelus tauvina). Mérou lutre, loch mouchetée; Greasy Grouper (MQN) (Atl).
Marquesas ʔApi/ʔapi. Api/api (Atl). Acanthurus guttatus. Chirurgien moucheté, chirurgien moutarde; Spotted Surgeonfish (Acanthurus guttatus) (Atl).
Marquesas Kaʔoa (Upeneus vittatus) MQN; (Mulloidicthys sp.) MQS Phonologically Irregular
Marquesas Kiokio (MQN), ʔioʔio (MQS) (Atl). (Albula vulpes). Poisson banane à lèvre ronde; bonefish (Atl).
Marquesas ʔUpoʔupo (Caranx sp.). Carangue à barres; Barred Jack (Carangoides ferdau) (Fatu Hiva). Carangue à pointes jaunes; Island Jack (Carangoides orthogrammus) (Ua Pou). Carangue royale jaune; Golden Trevally (Gnathodon speciosus) (MQS) (Atl).
Marquesas Nenue A fish (Kyphosus sp.). Saupe, chub (Kyphosus spp.) (Atl).
Marquesas Nifa (Sardinella marquisensis). Poisson-savon; soapfish (Fatu Hiva) (Atl).
Marquesas Ono Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri). Thazard, poisson thonidé de la famille des scombridés (Lch). Great Barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) (MQS) (Atl).
Marquesas Kokape, tekape (MQN), teʔape (MQS) Lutjanus kasmira. Perche à raies bleues, poisson de la famille des lutjanidés (Lch).
Marquesas Taʔataʔa A fish (Adioryx caudimaculata). Poisson-écureuil; squirrelfish [spp.] (Atl).
Marquesas Taanifa (MQS). Taniha (MQN) (Dln). A fish (Lutjanus monostigma). Vivaneau églefin, perche à tache noire; Blackspot Snapper (Atl).
Marquesas Pa/tihi Butterfly fish. Poisson papillon; Idole maure (Ua Pou) (Lch).
Niue Kaloama, koloama Goatfish, small, yellowish. Yellowstripe goatfish (Mulloides flavolineatus) (Sph).
Niue Paala Tiger Fish. Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) (Sph).
Niue Palu Oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus). Fish spp., mainly snapper and jobfish (Lutjanidae) (Sph).
Niue Haohao Pipefish. Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) (Sph).
Niue Tenifa General name for shark
Nukuoro Alaala Two species of Jack
Nukuoro Ngadala (Epinephelus sp.)
Nukuoro Abi Acanthurus guttatus
Nukuoro Malili Goatfish sp.
Nukuoro Sahole Mountain Bass
Nukuoro Daa A fish (Holocentrus sp.)
Nukuoro Daladala Squirrelfish sp.
Pukapuka Ali Left-eye Flounder (Bothus mancus)
Pukapuka Eve (Epinephelus hexagonatus)
Pukapuka Waaloa (Epinephelus tauvina)
Pukapuka Aku/aku Platybelone sp.
Pukapuka Kawulu A fish (Parupeneus trifasciatus) Problematic