Region: HAW
Geographic Zones: Hawaii (The Big Island) - Zone 5 » Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Ka Lae/South Pt.) - Zone 52 » South Kona Coast (Cook Pt./Kealakekua Bay - Ka Lae/South Point) - Zone 5202 » Kealakekua Bay MLCD - Zone 52020001
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/21/25
Total Surveys: 111
#Species Reported: 192
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 65.61
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 46.10
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) | 62 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 165:45 |
52 | Kona Coast (Keahole Pt. - Ka Lae/South Pt.) | 62 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 165:45 |
5202 | South Kona Coast (Cook Pt./Kealakekua Bay - Ka Lae/South Point) | 62 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 165:45 |
52020001 | Kealakekua Bay MLCD | 62 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 165:45 |
TOTALS | 62 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 165:45 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
Click + to display species image and additional information.
Sailfin Tang (Pacific) - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma velifer)
(Zebrasoma velifer)
Chub Sp. - Unidentified - Chub
(Kyphosus sp.)
(Kyphosus sp.)
Oval Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunulatus)
(Chaetodon lunulatus)
Whitespotted Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus guttatus)
(Acanthurus guttatus)
Blue Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
Epaulette Soldierfish (aka Pearly Soldierfish) - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis kuntee)
(Myripristis kuntee)
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus)
(Platybelone argalus)
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
Christmas Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
Ambon Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
Goldrim Surgeonfish (aka Goldrim Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigricans)
(Acanthurus nigricans)
Hybrid Achilles Tang / Goldrim Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus sp.)
(Acanthurus sp.)
Reticulated Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon reticulatus)
(Chaetodon reticulatus)
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ephippium)
(Chaetodon ephippium)
Hawaiian Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia xenura)
(Kuhlia xenura)
Thompson's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
Highfin Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Spotfin Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon sammara)
(Neoniphon sammara)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Stripebelly Puffer - Pufferfish
(Arothron hispidus)
(Arothron hispidus)
Finescale Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes polylepis)
(Balistes polylepis)
Stocky Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
Leatherback - Jack
(Scomberoides lysan)
(Scomberoides lysan)
Lowfin Chub (aka Brassy Chub) - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Smalltooth Jobfish (aka Forktail Snapper) - Snapper
(Aphareus furca)
(Aphareus furca)
Porcupinefish (aka Giant Porcupinefish) - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Thompson's Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
Whitley's Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion whitleyi)
(Ostracion whitleyi)
Yellowmargin Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Blueline Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigroris)
(Acanthurus nigroris)
Gilded Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
Bridled Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
Heller's Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena helleri)
(Sphyraena helleri)
Lagoon Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
Sharpnose Mullet - Mullet
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
Unidentified Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Saurida / Synodus sp.)
(Saurida / Synodus sp.)
Threespot Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis verater)
(Chromis verater)
Brick Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis amaena)
(Myripristis amaena)
Flame Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge loriculus)
(Centropyge loriculus)
Flowery Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus mancus)
(Bothus mancus)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
(Naso brevirostris)
Twospot Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius duospilus)
(Fusigobius duospilus)
Bicolor (Hawaiian) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus hawaiiensis)
(Kyphosus hawaiiensis)
Common Bigeye (aka Pacific Glasseye) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus carolinus)
(Heteropriacanthus carolinus)
Houndfish (aka Crocodile Needlefish) - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus)
(Tylosurus crocodilus)
Michel's Ghostgoby - Goby
(Pleurosicya micheli)
(Pleurosicya micheli)
Pacific (Gray) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
Tahitian Squirrelfish (aka Bluestripe Squirrelfish) - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron tiere)
(Sargocentron tiere)
Whitesaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
Yellowstripe Coris (aka Blackstripe Coris) - Wrasse
(Coris flavovittata)
(Coris flavovittata)
Fourstripe Wrasse (aka Fourline Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
(Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
Hawaiian Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Stingray
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
Squaretail Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
Bandit Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
Ewa Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
Pearl Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses cuvier)
(Anampses cuvier)
Psychedelic Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses chrysocephalus)
(Anampses chrysocephalus)
Shortbodied Blenny (aka Spotted Coral Blenny) - Blenny
(Exallias brevis)
(Exallias brevis)
Stout Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
Surge Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma purpureum)
(Thalassoma purpureum)
Tiger Snake Moray - Moray
(Scuticaria tigrina)
(Scuticaria tigrina)
Twospot Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus binotatus)
(Synodus binotatus)
Undulated Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
Whitetip Reef Shark - Shark
(Triaenodon obesus)
(Triaenodon obesus)
Bandtail Goatfish - Goatfish
(Upeneus arge)
(Upeneus arge)
Crowned Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster coronata)
(Canthigaster coronata)
Dwarf Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax melatremus)
(Gymnothorax melatremus)
Elegant Coris - Wrasse
(Coris venusta)
(Coris venusta)
Fisher's Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge fisheri)
(Centropyge fisheri)
Fivestripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
Goldline Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon aurolineatus)
(Neoniphon aurolineatus)
Halfbeak sp. - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus and Hyporhamphus sp.)
(Hemiramphus and Hyporhamphus sp.)
Hybrid Indo-Pacific / Hawaiian Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sp)
(Abudefduf sp)
Milkfish - Milkfish
(Chanos chanos)
(Chanos chanos)
Orangemouth Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Saurida flamma)
(Saurida flamma)
Pacific Threadfin (aka Six-Fingered Threadfin) - Threadfin
(Polydactylus sexfilis)
(Polydactylus sexfilis)
Pyramid Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys polylepis)
(Hemitaurichthys polylepis)
Shy Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines verecundus)
(Cantherhines verecundus)
Striped Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil cephalus)
(Mugil cephalus)
Taylor's Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma taylori)
(Trimma taylori)
Zebra Moray - Moray
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
Acute Halfbeak - Halfbeak
(Hyporhamphus acutus)
(Hyporhamphus acutus)
Bandfin Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon taeniopterus)
(Pristiapogon taeniopterus)
Bullethead Blenny (aka Bullethead Rockskipper) - Blenny
(Blenniella gibbifrons)
(Blenniella gibbifrons)
Coastal Manta Ray (aka Reef Manta Ray) - Manta
(Mobula alfredi)
(Mobula alfredi)
Commerson's Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius commerson)
(Antennarius commerson)
Gray Snapper (aka Green Jobfish) - Snapper
(Aprion virescens)
(Aprion virescens)
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
(Seriola dumerili)
Hawaiian Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus meeki)
(Priacanthus meeki)
Hawaiian Orbicular Velvetfish (aka Hawaiian Coral Croucher) - Orbicular Velvetfish
(Caracanthus typicus)
(Caracanthus typicus)
Hawaiian Rock Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon sindonis)
(Plectroglyphidodon sindonis)
Hawaiian Silversides - Silversides
(Atherinomorus insularum)
(Atherinomorus insularum)
Iridescent Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
Island Jack - Jack
(Ferdauia orthogrammus)
(Ferdauia orthogrammus)
Lantern Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster epilampra)
(Canthigaster epilampra)
Leaf Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Taenianotus triacanthus)
(Taenianotus triacanthus)
Pennantfish (aka Pennant Butterflyfish) - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus diphreutes)
(Heniochus diphreutes)
Pyle's Sandlance - Sandlance
(Ammodytoides pylei)
(Ammodytoides pylei)
Regal Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus dubius)
(Scarus dubius)
Smalltail Wrasse (aka Pencil Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
Speckled Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastapistes coniorta)
(Sebastapistes coniorta)
Twospot Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus bimacula)
(Amblycirrhitus bimacula)
Unidentified Silvery Baitfish - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)
(Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)
White-tail Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis leucurus)
(Pycnochromis leucurus)
Whitebanded Sharpnose Wrasse - Wrasse
(Wetmorella albofasciata)
(Wetmorella albofasciata)
Yellowtail Filefish - Filefish
(Pervagor aspricaudus)
(Pervagor aspricaudus)