Ulua Aukea

June 2026

Meet the ulua aukea! 🐟This fierce predator, also known as giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) can be found in warm coastal waters throughout the Indo-Pacific. Ulua are especially abundant in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, and thrive in the remote reefs and atolls of Papahānaumokuākea National Marine Sanctuary.

You can learn all about ulua aukea in this week's #EarthisBlue video!