Region: HAW
Geographic Zones: Hawaii (The Big Island) - Zone 5 » Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Ka Lae/South Pt.) - Zone 52 » North Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Cook Pt./N. side of Kealakekua Bay) - Zone 5201 » Pyramid Pinnacles / Pyramid Drop-Off / Pinnacles - Zone 52010022
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/15/25
Total Surveys: 285
#Species Reported: 241
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 83.85
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 54.04
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
5 | Hawaii (The Big Island) | 210 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 334:45 |
52 | Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Ka Lae/South Pt.) | 210 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 334:45 |
5201 | North Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Cook Pt./N. side of Kealakekua Bay) | 210 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 334:45 |
52010022 | Pyramid Pinnacles / Pyramid Drop-Off / Pinnacles | 210 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 334:45 |
TOTALS | 210 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 334:45 |
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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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Gilded Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
Blue Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
Smalltooth Jobfish (aka Forktail Snapper) - Snapper
(Aphareus furca)
(Aphareus furca)
Hawaiian Orbicular Velvetfish (aka Hawaiian Coral Croucher) - Orbicular Velvetfish
(Caracanthus typicus)
(Caracanthus typicus)
Fourstripe Wrasse (aka Fourline Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
(Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
Smalltail Wrasse (aka Pencil Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
Porcupinefish (aka Giant Porcupinefish) - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Iridescent Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
Highfin Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Yellowmargin Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
Pyramid Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys polylepis)
(Hemitaurichthys polylepis)
Thompson's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
Squaretail Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
Blueline Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigroris)
(Acanthurus nigroris)
Finescale Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes polylepis)
(Balistes polylepis)
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
(Naso brevirostris)
Thompson's Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
Ewa Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
Hawaiian Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
Lowfin Chub (aka Brassy Chub) - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Fisher's Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge fisheri)
(Centropyge fisheri)
Sailfin Tang (Pacific) - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma velifer)
(Zebrasoma velifer)
Pacific (Gray) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
Crowned Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster coronata)
(Canthigaster coronata)
Ambon Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
Tahitian Squirrelfish (aka Bluestripe Squirrelfish) - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron tiere)
(Sargocentron tiere)
Whitespotted Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus guttatus)
(Acanthurus guttatus)
Speckled Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastapistes coniorta)
(Sebastapistes coniorta)
Pennantfish (aka Pennant Butterflyfish) - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus diphreutes)
(Heniochus diphreutes)
White-tail Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis leucurus)
(Pycnochromis leucurus)
Golden Green Goby - Goby
(Priolepis aureoviridis)
(Priolepis aureoviridis)
Shortbodied Blenny (aka Spotted Coral Blenny) - Blenny
(Exallias brevis)
(Exallias brevis)
Yellowtail Filefish - Filefish
(Pervagor aspricaudus)
(Pervagor aspricaudus)
Hawaiian Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia xenura)
(Kuhlia xenura)
Leaf Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Taenianotus triacanthus)
(Taenianotus triacanthus)
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ephippium)
(Chaetodon ephippium)
Brick Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis amaena)
(Myripristis amaena)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Epaulette Soldierfish (aka Pearly Soldierfish) - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis kuntee)
(Myripristis kuntee)
Chub Sp. - Unidentified - Chub
(Kyphosus sp.)
(Kyphosus sp.)
Bicolor (Hawaiian) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus hawaiiensis)
(Kyphosus hawaiiensis)
Fivestripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
Flame Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge loriculus)
(Centropyge loriculus)
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus)
(Platybelone argalus)
Goldrim Surgeonfish (aka Goldrim Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigricans)
(Acanthurus nigricans)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Tinker's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon tinkeri)
(Chaetodon tinkeri)
Psychedelic Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses chrysocephalus)
(Anampses chrysocephalus)
Christmas Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
Flowery Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus mancus)
(Bothus mancus)
Taylor's Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma taylori)
(Trimma taylori)
Undulated Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
Stripebelly Puffer - Pufferfish
(Arothron hispidus)
(Arothron hispidus)
Commerson's Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius commerson)
(Antennarius commerson)
Dwarf Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax melatremus)
(Gymnothorax melatremus)
Twospot Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus bimacula)
(Amblycirrhitus bimacula)
Redstripe Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Dunckerocampus baldwini)
(Dunckerocampus baldwini)
Reticulated Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon reticulatus)
(Chaetodon reticulatus)
Stout Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
Viper Moray - Moray
(Enchelynassa canina)
(Enchelynassa canina)
Elegant Coris - Wrasse
(Coris venusta)
(Coris venusta)
Peppered Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron punctatissimum)
(Sargocentron punctatissimum)
Yellowstripe Coris (aka Blackstripe Coris) - Wrasse
(Coris flavovittata)
(Coris flavovittata)
Bridled Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
Flame Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cirrhilabrus jordani)
(Cirrhilabrus jordani)
Lantern Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster epilampra)
(Canthigaster epilampra)
Leatherback - Jack
(Scomberoides lysan)
(Scomberoides lysan)
Zebra Moray - Moray
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
Stocky Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
Tiger Snake Moray - Moray
(Scuticaria tigrina)
(Scuticaria tigrina)
Threespot Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis verater)
(Chromis verater)
Acute Halfbeak - Halfbeak
(Hyporhamphus acutus)
(Hyporhamphus acutus)
Hawaiian (pka Mustache) Conger - Conger
(Conger marginatus)
(Conger marginatus)
Surge Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma purpureum)
(Thalassoma purpureum)
Whitetip Reef Shark - Shark
(Triaenodon obesus)
(Triaenodon obesus)
Bandit Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
Decoy Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Iracundus signifer)
(Iracundus signifer)
Longnose Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Oxycirrhites typus)
(Oxycirrhites typus)
Twospot Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
(Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
Whip-coral Goby (aka Wire Coral Goby) - Goby
(Bryaninops yongei)
(Bryaninops yongei)
Saber Squirrelfish (aka Longjaw Squirrelfish) - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron spiniferum)
(Sargocentron spiniferum)
Heller's Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena helleri)
(Sphyraena helleri)
Flagtail Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus brevirostris)
(Malacanthus brevirostris)
Hybrid Indo-Pacific / Hawaiian Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sp)
(Abudefduf sp)
Milkfish - Milkfish
(Chanos chanos)
(Chanos chanos)
Bandfin Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon taeniopterus)
(Pristiapogon taeniopterus)
Halfbeak sp. - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus and Hyporhamphus sp.)
(Hemiramphus and Hyporhamphus sp.)
Houndfish (aka Crocodile Needlefish) - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus)
(Tylosurus crocodilus)
Pearl Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses cuvier)
(Anampses cuvier)
Scalloped Hammerhead Shark - Hammerhead Shark
(Sphyrna lewini)
(Sphyrna lewini)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Stingray
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
Giant Trevally - Jack
(Caranx ignobilis)
(Caranx ignobilis)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Spotfin Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon sammara)
(Neoniphon sammara)
Evermann's Cardinalfish (aka Oddscale Cardinalfish) - Cardinalfish
(Zapogon evermanni)
(Zapogon evermanni)
Gray Snapper (aka Green Jobfish) - Snapper
(Aprion virescens)
(Aprion virescens)
Roughscale Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops lima)
(Plectrypops lima)
Unidentified Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Saurida / Synodus sp.)
(Saurida / Synodus sp.)
Hawaiian Silversides - Silversides
(Atherinomorus insularum)
(Atherinomorus insularum)
Hybrid Saddle Wrasse / Fivestripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma sp.)
(Thalassoma sp.)
Peacock Razorfish (aka Peacock Razor Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Iniistius pavo)
(Iniistius pavo)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Longspine Porcupinefish (aka Spiny Balloonfish) - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Orangemouth Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Saurida flamma)
(Saurida flamma)
Snowflake Moray - Moray
(Echidna nebulosa)
(Echidna nebulosa)
Bearded Cusk Eel (aka Large-eye Brotula) - Brotula
(Brotula multibarbata)
(Brotula multibarbata)
Dragon Moray - Moray
(Enchelycore pardalis)
(Enchelycore pardalis)
Fire Dartfish - Dartfish
(Nemateleotris magnifica)
(Nemateleotris magnifica)
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
(Seriola dumerili)
Oval Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunulatus)
(Chaetodon lunulatus)
Reticulated Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennatus tuberosus)
(Antennatus tuberosus)
Whitley's Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion whitleyi)
(Ostracion whitleyi)
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
Coastal Manta Ray (aka Reef Manta Ray) - Manta
(Mobula alfredi)
(Mobula alfredi)
Common Bigeye (aka Pacific Glasseye) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus carolinus)
(Heteropriacanthus carolinus)
Galactic Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastapistes galactacma)
(Sebastapistes galactacma)
Gray Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso caesius)
(Naso caesius)
Hawaiian Rock Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon sindonis)
(Plectroglyphidodon sindonis)
Redspotted Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis schauinslandii)
(Parapercis schauinslandii)
Regal Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus dubius)
(Scarus dubius)
Sharpnose Mullet - Mullet
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
Twospot Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius duospilus)
(Fusigobius duospilus)
Yellowhead (Banded) Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax rueppelliae)
(Gymnothorax rueppelliae)
Yellowstripe Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron ensifer)
(Sargocentron ensifer)
Bluestripe Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Doryrhamphus melanopleura/excisus)
(Doryrhamphus melanopleura/excisus)
Gargantuan Blenny - Blenny
(Cirripectes obscurus)
(Cirripectes obscurus)
Hawaiian Lizardfish (aka Ulae Lizardfish) - Lizardfish
(Synodus ulae)
(Synodus ulae)
Hawaiian Red Lionfish (aka Hawaiian Turkeyfish) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois sphex)
(Pterois sphex)
Hybrid Achilles Tang / Goldrim Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus sp.)
(Acanthurus sp.)
Lagoon Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
Painted Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius pictus)
(Antennarius pictus)
Titan Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenopsis cacopsis)
(Scorpaenopsis cacopsis)
Whitesaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
Yellowbar Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Calotomus zonarchus)
(Calotomus zonarchus)
Barred Jack - Jack
(Ferdauia ferdau)
(Ferdauia ferdau)
Barred Moray - Moray
(Echidna polyzona)
(Echidna polyzona)
Chevron Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon trifascialis)
(Chaetodon trifascialis)
Clearfin Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus dermatogenys)
(Synodus dermatogenys)
Curious Wormfish - Wormfish
(Gunnellichthys curiosus)
(Gunnellichthys curiosus)
Dwarf Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenopsis fowleri)
(Scorpaenopsis fowleri)
Freckled Driftfish - Driftfish
(Psenes cyanophrys)
(Psenes cyanophrys)
Hawaiian Garden Eel - Conger
(Gorgasia hawaiiensis)
(Gorgasia hawaiiensis)
Indigo Dartfish (aka Spottail Dartfish) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris heteroptera)
(Ptereleotris heteroptera)
Large-Eye Conger - Conger
(Ariosoma marginatum)
(Ariosoma marginatum)
Lowfin Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenodes parvipinnis)
(Scorpaenodes parvipinnis)
Old Woman Wrasse (aka Blacktail Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Thalassoma ballieui)
(Thalassoma ballieui)
Panther Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus pantherinus)
(Bothus pantherinus)
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
Redmarbled Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus rubromarmoratus)
(Synodus rubromarmoratus)
Tiger Shark - Shark
(Galeocerdo cuvier)
(Galeocerdo cuvier)
Twospot Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus binotatus)
(Synodus binotatus)
Unidentified Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenidae sp.)
(Scorpaenidae sp.)
Whitemargin Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso annulatus)
(Naso annulatus)
Yellowfin Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis chryseres)
(Myripristis chryseres)