This fish is melt in your mouth delicious. One of the best ways to enjoy onaga is steamed Chinese style with sizzling peanut oil poured over it. Now that’s or long tail red snapper, has a soft, flakey flesh that makes it one of the most decadent Hawaiian fishes to enjoy. You can’t go wrong with having ono served as a tempura style fish sandwich.

Ono is a lean fish that’s juicy and mild in flavor. The Ono, or wahoo, is a close relative of the king mackerel. Opah is one of the most popular fish in restaurants for its lightly flavored white flesh that is rich with healthy fish oils and can be prepared a variety of name speaks for itself, Ono is the Hawaiian word for good to eat. Here are some of the most delicious fish that must be tried while visiting known as moonfish, Opah was once thought to bring good luck by fishermen and was not sold, but given away. Out in the deep blue Pacific Ocean lives some of the tastiest fish around. Underwater, Kauai’s reef system is a labyrinth of coral reefs, sea anemones, sea urchins and a rainbow of reef fish swimming about. It’s not uncommon to find a monk seal sunbathing on the sand, spinner dolphins twirling offshore, or green sea turtles peeping their heads above water. The ocean surrounding Kauai is a natural playground for sea creatures big and small.