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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 5 — PREFACE. (continued 5)

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While in the sea Uweuwelekehau was changed into a fish through the power of Kane and Kanaloa, and by them taken to Kauai and left in a crevice in the rocks near the shore where the fish of Luukia was generally caught by her attendant, Papioholoholokahakai. The fish into which Uweuwelekehau was changed was of the kind called moa,5 a short stubby fish.

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