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Region: HAW

Geographic Zones: Kauai (including Niihau Island) - Zone 2 » North Coast Kauai (Kailiu Pt at Haena Beach Park. - Kepuhi Pt.) - Zone 23 » Kailiu Pt. - Kaweonui Pt. - Zone 2301 » Tunnels Reef / Ha'ena Beach Park - Zone 23010002

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/26/24

Total Surveys: 43

#Species Reported: 144

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 57.62

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 26.00

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)6234145:04
23North Coast Kauai (Kailiu Pt at Haena Beach Park. - Kepuhi Pt.)6234145:04
2301Kailiu Pt. - Kaweonui Pt.6234145:04
23010002Tunnels Reef / Ha'ena Beach Park6234145:04
TOTALS6234145:04

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Wedgetail Triggerfish (aka Reef Triggerfish) - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
SF: 95.35% | DEN: 2.45
Convict Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus triostegus)
SF: 93.02% | DEN: 2.97
Bluespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso unicornis)
SF: 90.7% | DEN: 2.44
Bird Wrasse - Wrasse
(Gomphosus varius)
SF: 81.4% | DEN: 2.12
Orangeband Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus olivaceus)
SF: 74.42% | DEN: 2.43
Threadfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon auriga)
SF: 74.42% | DEN: 2.14
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides phthirophagus)
SF: 72.09% | DEN: 2
Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster jactator)
SF: 72.09% | DEN: 2.46
Christmas Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
SF: 69.77% | DEN: 2.18
Whitebar Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus leucopareius)
SF: 69.77% | DEN: 2.79
Saddle Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma duperrey)
SF: 67.44% | DEN: 3.35
Brown Surgeonfish (aka Lavender Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
SF: 65.12% | DEN: 3.12
Manybar Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus multifasciatus)
SF: 65.12% | DEN: 2.12
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunula)
SF: 65.12% | DEN: 1.93
Hawaiian Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf abdominalis)
SF: 60.47% | DEN: 2.29
Orangespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso lituratus)
SF: 60.47% | DEN: 2.13
Yellowstripe Goatfish (aka Squarespot Goatfish) - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
SF: 58.14% | DEN: 2.52
Blackspot Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sordidus)
SF: 55.81% | DEN: 2.32
Bluefin Trevally - Jack
(Caranx melampygus)
SF: 55.81% | DEN: 2.48
Fourspot Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon quadrimaculatus)
SF: 55.81% | DEN: 1.86
Bluestripe Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus kasmira)
SF: 53.49% | DEN: 2.7
Chub Sp. - Unidentified - Chub
(Kyphosus sp.)
SF: 53.49% | DEN: 2.7
Teardrop Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon unimaculatus)
SF: 48.84% | DEN: 2.19
Bluestripe Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon fremblii)
SF: 46.51% | DEN: 2
Hawaiian Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus albisella)
SF: 46.51% | DEN: 2.29
Hawaiian Gregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes marginatus)
SF: 46.51% | DEN: 2.5
Ringtail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus blochii)
SF: 46.51% | DEN: 2.11
Bright-eye Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis)
SF: 44.19% | DEN: 2.56
Yellowfin Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
SF: 41.86% | DEN: 2.69
Peacock Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis argus)
SF: 37.21% | DEN: 1.43
Blacktail Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus fulvus)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.83
Bullethead Parrotfish (Pacific) - Parrotfish
(Chlorurus spilurus)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.77
Cornetfish (aka Bluespotted Cornetfish) - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.93
Elegant Coris - Wrasse
(Coris venusta)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.93
Spotted Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.69
Stocky Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
SF: 34.88% | DEN: 1.46
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
SF: 32.56% | DEN: 1.62
Blackside Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
SF: 30.23% | DEN: 1.73
Goldring Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus strigosus)
SF: 30.23% | DEN: 2.33
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
SF: 30.23% | DEN: 1.67
Redlip Parrotfish (aka Ember Parrotfish) - Parrotfish
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
SF: 27.91% | DEN: 1.7
Belted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis balteata)
SF: 25.58% | DEN: 2.5
Bigeye Emperor - Emperor
(Monotaxis grandoculis)
SF: 25.58% | DEN: 1.8
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
SF: 25.58% | DEN: 2.6
Palenose Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus psittacus)
SF: 25.58% | DEN: 1.7
Barred Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines dumerili)
SF: 23.26% | DEN: 1.4
Blue Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
SF: 23.26% | DEN: 1.56
Hawaiian Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus albotaeniatus)
SF: 23.26% | DEN: 2
Ambon Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 1.38
Arc-Eye Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 1.86
Eyestripe Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus dussumieri)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 2.38
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 3
Milletseed Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon miliaris)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 1.78
Pearl Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses cuvier)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 1.33
Redbarred Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitops fasciatus)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail Coris - Wrasse
(Coris gaimard)
SF: 20.93% | DEN: 2
Blackfin Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis vanderbilti)
SF: 18.6% | DEN: 2.67
Whitesaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
SF: 18.6% | DEN: 1.5
Lei Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen bursa)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 2
Multiband Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon multicinctus)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.86
Ornate Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ornatissimus)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.6
Scarface Blenny - Blenny
(Cirripectes vanderbilti)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.83
Sidespot Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus pleurostigma)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.71
Trumpetfish (aka Pacific Trumpetfish) - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus chinensis)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.5
Twospot Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius duospilus)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.71
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1
Yellowstripe Coris (aka Blackstripe Coris) - Wrasse
(Coris flavovittata)
SF: 16.28% | DEN: 1.33
Island (Doublebar) Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus insularis)
SF: 13.95% | DEN: 1.8
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ephippium)
SF: 13.95% | DEN: 1.8
Achilles Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus achilles)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 1.25
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 3.25
Black Durgon (aka Black Triggerfish) - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 1.75
Eyebar Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis knighti)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 2
Fourstripe Wrasse (aka Fourline Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus tetrataenia)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 2
Hawaiian Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus meeki)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 2.4
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 2
Yellow Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma flavescens)
SF: 11.63% | DEN: 1.33
Blackside Razor Wrasse (aka Blackside Razorfish) - Wrasse
(Iniistius umbrilatus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Blue-eye Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 3
Eightstripe Wrasse (aka Eightline Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus octotaenia)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2.25
Gosline's Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus goslinei)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Highfin Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Iridescent Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2.75
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 3
Lagoon Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Old Woman Wrasse (aka Blacktail Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Thalassoma ballieui)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 1
Pacific (Gray) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Stareye Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Calotomus carolinus)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 1.75
Surge Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma purpureum)
SF: 9.3% | DEN: 2
Black Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 2
Ewa Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 1.67
Lowfin Chub (aka Brassy Chub) - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 3
Ornate Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres ornatissimus)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 2.67
Oval Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis ovalis)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 3
Psychedelic Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses chrysocephalus)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 1.33
Squaretail Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 1.5
Taylor's Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma taylori)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 3
Whitespotted Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus guttatus)
SF: 6.98% | DEN: 2
Bicolor (Hawaiian) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus hawaiiensis)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2
Bigscale Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis berndti)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2
Blueline Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigroris)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2.5
Divine Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota epiphanes)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Knifefish - Wrasse
(Cymolutes lecluse)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Triplefin - Triplefins
(Enneapterygius atriceps)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2
Houndfish (aka Crocodile Needlefish) - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Reef Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus variegatus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1.5
Rockmover Wrasse - Wrasse
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Eagle Ray - Stingray
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Striped Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil cephalus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 2.5
Twospot Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus bimacula)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Twospot Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 3
Whitetip Reef Shark - Shark
(Triaenodon obesus)
SF: 4.65% | DEN: 1
Bandit Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Bullethead Blenny (aka Bullethead Rockskipper) - Blenny
(Blenniella gibbifrons)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Common Bigeye (aka Pacific Glasseye) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus carolinus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Crown Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron diadema)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Flowery Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus mancus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Forcepsfish (aka Longnose Butterflyfish) - Butterflyfish
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Golden Green Goby - Goby
(Priolepis aureoviridis)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Golden Trevally - Jack
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Goldrim Surgeonfish (aka Goldrim Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigricans)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Orbicular Velvetfish (aka Hawaiian Coral Croucher) - Orbicular Velvetfish
(Caracanthus typicus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Hawaiian Silversides - Silversides
(Atherinomorus insularum)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 4
Hawaiian Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Lined Coris - Wrasse
(Coris ballieui)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 3
Pacific (Agile) Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis pacifica)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Pacific Threadfin (aka Six-Fingered Threadfin) - Threadfin
(Polydactylus sexfilis)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 3
Peacock Razorfish (aka Peacock Razor Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Iniistius pavo)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Ringtail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus unifasciatus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Saber Squirrelfish (aka Longjaw Squirrelfish) - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron spiniferum)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 0
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Shortbodied Blenny (aka Spotted Coral Blenny) - Blenny
(Exallias brevis)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 0
Snowflake Moray - Moray
(Echidna nebulosa)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 0
Spectacled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Chlorurus perspicillatus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Puffer - Pufferfish
(Arothron meleagris)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Stout Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 0
Threespot Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis verater)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Twospot Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus binotatus)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Whitepatch Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys aneitensis)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 1
Zebra Moray - Moray
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
SF: 2.33% | DEN: 0