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Region: HAW

Geographic Zones: Kauai (including Niihau Island) - Zone 2 » East Coast Kauai (Kepuhi Pt. - Makahuena Pt.) - Zone 24 » Kuaehu Pt. - Wailua River - Zone 2402

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/25/25

Total Surveys: 14

#Species Reported: 59

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 11.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 12.00

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
2Kauai (including Niihau Island)83308:01
24East Coast Kauai (Kepuhi Pt. - Makahuena Pt.)83308:01
2402Kuaehu Pt. - Wailua River83308:01
24020001Anahola Beach Park00100:20
24020002Baby Beach / Fuji Beach10000:40
24020003Wailua Beach00100:20
24020004Kealia Beach Park73106:41
TOTALS83308:01

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Blackspot Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sordidus)
SF: 78.57% | DEN: 2.13
Convict Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus triostegus)
SF: 71.43% | DEN: 2.63
Hawaiian Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf abdominalis)
SF: 64.29% | DEN: 1.88
Unidentified Frill Goby - Goby
(Bathygobius spp.)
SF: 57.14% | DEN: 2.4
Saddle Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma duperrey)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 2.33
Belted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis balteata)
SF: 35.71% | DEN: 2
Bright-eye Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis)
SF: 35.71% | DEN: 1.75
Hawaiian Gregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes marginatus)
SF: 35.71% | DEN: 1.6
Hawaiian Zebra Blenny (aka Zebra Rockskipper) - Blenny
(Istiblennius zebra)
SF: 35.71% | DEN: 2
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus)
SF: 35.71% | DEN: 2.8
Christmas Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.75
Hawaiian Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia xenura)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2.25
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunula)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.5
Threadfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon auriga)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowstripe Goatfish (aka Squarespot Goatfish) - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2
Zebra-head Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia sandvicensis)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2.33
Blacktail Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus fulvus)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 2.67
Bluespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso unicornis)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 1.33
Brown Surgeonfish (aka Lavender Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 2.33
Wedgetail Triggerfish (aka Reef Triggerfish) - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 1.67
Whitebar Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus leucopareius)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
SF: 21.43% | DEN: 3.33
Achilles Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus achilles)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Ambon Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1.5
Chub Sp. - Unidentified - Chub
(Kyphosus sp.)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Manybar Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus multifasciatus)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 2
Marbled Blenny - Blenny
(Entomacrodus marmoratus)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 2
Pacific (Gray) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 2
Pearl Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses cuvier)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Redlip Parrotfish (aka Ember Parrotfish) - Parrotfish
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Sharpnose Mullet - Mullet
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 3
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Blackside Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Bluefin Trevally - Jack
(Caranx melampygus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Cornetfish (aka Bluespotted Cornetfish) - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Elegant Coris - Wrasse
(Coris venusta)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus albisella)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Hawaiian Silversides - Silversides
(Atherinomorus insularum)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 4
Hawaiian Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster jactator)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Highfin Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 0
Iridescent Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Magnificent Snake Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys magnificus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 3
Orangeband Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus olivaceus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Orangespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso lituratus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Ringtail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus blochii)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Ringtail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus unifasciatus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ephippium)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Silversides spp. - Silversides
(Atherinidae spp.)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 3
Spotted Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Stareye Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Calotomus carolinus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Striped Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil cephalus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Whitesaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Yellow Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma flavescens)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Coris - Wrasse
(Coris gaimard)
SF: 7.14% | DEN: 2