Region: HAW
Geographic Zones: Kauai (including Niihau Island) - Zone 2 » East Coast Kauai (Kepuhi Pt. - Makahuena Pt.) - Zone 24
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/26/24
Total Surveys: 50
#Species Reported: 137
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 16.76
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 19.03
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) |
2 | Kauai (including Niihau Island) | 16 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 37:04 |
24 | East Coast Kauai (Kepuhi Pt. - Makahuena Pt.) | 16 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 37:04 |
2401 | Kepuhi Pt. - Kuaehu Pt. | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10:25 |
24010001 | Aliomanu Bay North | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:24 |
24010002 | Aliomanu Bay Middle | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:15 |
24010003 | Papa’a Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:00 |
24010004 | Larsen’s Beach / Ka'aka'aniu | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:46 |
2402 | Kuaehu Pt. - Wailua River | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8:01 |
24020001 | Anahola Beach Park | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:20 |
24020002 | Baby Beach / Fuji Beach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:40 |
24020003 | Wailua Beach | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:20 |
24020004 | Kealia Beach Park | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6:41 |
2403 | Wailua River - Hanamaulu Bay | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8:53 |
24030001 | Lydgate State Park | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8:38 |
2404 | Hanamaulu Bay - Makahuena Pt. | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9:45 |
24040001 | Kipu Kai | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3:20 |
24040002 | Kauai - Otsukas | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2:50 |
24040003 | Kawaioloa Bay (Maha' ulepu) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:30 |
24040004 | Ahukini Landing Jetty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:30 |
24040005 | Gillins Beach | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:35 |
TOTALS | 16 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 37:04 |
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
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Convict Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus triostegus)
(Acanthurus triostegus)
Saddle Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma duperrey)
(Thalassoma duperrey)
Blackspot Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sordidus)
(Abudefduf sordidus)
Hawaiian Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf abdominalis)
(Abudefduf abdominalis)
Yellowstripe Goatfish (aka Squarespot Goatfish) - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunula)
(Chaetodon lunula)
Belted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis balteata)
(Stethojulis balteata)
Christmas Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
(Thalassoma trilobatum)
Bluespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso unicornis)
(Naso unicornis)
Hawaiian Gregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes marginatus)
(Stegastes marginatus)
Brown Surgeonfish (aka Lavender Tang) - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
Wedgetail Triggerfish (aka Reef Triggerfish) - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
(Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
Threadfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon auriga)
(Chaetodon auriga)
Blacktail Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus fulvus)
(Lutjanus fulvus)
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
(Zanclus cornutus)
Hawaiian Whitespotted Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster jactator)
(Canthigaster jactator)
Bluefin Trevally - Jack
(Caranx melampygus)
(Caranx melampygus)
Chub Sp. - Unidentified - Chub
(Kyphosus sp.)
(Kyphosus sp.)
Fourspot Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon quadrimaculatus)
(Chaetodon quadrimaculatus)
Bright-eye Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis)
(Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis)
Yellowfin Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
Hawaiian Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia xenura)
(Kuhlia xenura)
Manybar Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus multifasciatus)
(Parupeneus multifasciatus)
Bluestripe Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon fremblii)
(Chaetodon fremblii)
Whitebar Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus leucopareius)
(Acanthurus leucopareius)
Yellowtail Coris - Wrasse
(Coris gaimard)
(Coris gaimard)
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus)
(Platybelone argalus)
Spotted Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
(Ostracion meleagris)
Zebra-head Flagtail - Flagtail
(Kuhlia sandvicensis)
(Kuhlia sandvicensis)
Blackfin Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis vanderbilti)
(Pycnochromis vanderbilti)
Elegant Coris - Wrasse
(Coris venusta)
(Coris venusta)
Milletseed Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon miliaris)
(Chaetodon miliaris)
Orangespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso lituratus)
(Naso lituratus)
Unidentified Frill Goby - Goby
(Bathygobius spp.)
(Bathygobius spp.)
Ambon Toby - Pufferfish
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
(Canthigaster amboinensis)
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
Orangeband Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus olivaceus)
(Acanthurus olivaceus)
Pearl Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses cuvier)
(Anampses cuvier)
Bird Wrasse - Wrasse
(Gomphosus varius)
(Gomphosus varius)
Cornetfish (aka Bluespotted Cornetfish) - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
(Fistularia commersonii)
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides phthirophagus)
(Labroides phthirophagus)
Hawaiian Zebra Blenny (aka Zebra Rockskipper) - Blenny
(Istiblennius zebra)
(Istiblennius zebra)
Sharpnose Mullet - Mullet
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
(Neomyxus leuciscus)
Blackside Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
Bluestripe Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus kasmira)
(Lutjanus kasmira)
Goldring Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus strigosus)
(Ctenochaetus strigosus)
Pacific (Gray) Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
(Kyphosus sectatrix)
Ringtail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus blochii)
(Acanthurus blochii)
Yellowstripe Coris (aka Blackstripe Coris) - Wrasse
(Coris flavovittata)
(Coris flavovittata)
Cigar Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilio inermis)
(Cheilio inermis)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Hawaiian Silversides - Silversides
(Atherinomorus insularum)
(Atherinomorus insularum)
Highfin Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Lei Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen bursa)
(Sufflamen bursa)
Striped Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil cephalus)
(Mugil cephalus)
Stripey - Stripeys
(Microcanthus strigatus)
(Microcanthus strigatus)
Trumpetfish (aka Pacific Trumpetfish) - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus chinensis)
(Aulostomus chinensis)
Bigeye Emperor - Emperor
(Monotaxis grandoculis)
(Monotaxis grandoculis)
Black Durgon (aka Black Triggerfish) - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Hawaiian Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus albisella)
(Dascyllus albisella)
Lowfin Chub (aka Brassy Chub) - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Old Woman Wrasse (aka Blacktail Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Thalassoma ballieui)
(Thalassoma ballieui)
Palenose Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus psittacus)
(Scarus psittacus)
Redbarred Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitops fasciatus)
(Cirrhitops fasciatus)
Whitesaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
(Parupeneus porphyreus)
Achilles Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus achilles)
(Acanthurus achilles)
Arc-Eye Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
Blue Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
Eyestripe Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus dussumieri)
(Acanthurus dussumieri)
Forcepsfish (aka Longnose Butterflyfish) - Butterflyfish
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Lagoon Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
(Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
Marbled Blenny - Blenny
(Entomacrodus marmoratus)
(Entomacrodus marmoratus)
Ornate Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres ornatissimus)
(Halichoeres ornatissimus)
Peacock Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis argus)
(Cephalopholis argus)
Redlip Parrotfish (aka Ember Parrotfish) - Parrotfish
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
Rockmover Wrasse - Wrasse
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
Scarface Blenny - Blenny
(Cirripectes vanderbilti)
(Cirripectes vanderbilti)
Sidespot Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus pleurostigma)
(Parupeneus pleurostigma)
Spotted Puffer - Pufferfish
(Arothron meleagris)
(Arothron meleagris)
Stocky Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
(Cirrhitus pinnulatus)
Teardrop Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon unimaculatus)
(Chaetodon unimaculatus)
Yellow Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma flavescens)
(Zebrasoma flavescens)
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
Hawaiian Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus meeki)
(Priacanthus meeki)
Hawaiian Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus albotaeniatus)
(Bodianus albotaeniatus)
Island (Doublebar) Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus insularis)
(Parupeneus insularis)
Lined Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lineolatus)
(Chaetodon lineolatus)
Multiband Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon multicinctus)
(Chaetodon multicinctus)
Ornate Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ornatissimus)
(Chaetodon ornatissimus)
Pinktail Triggerfish (aka Pinktail Durgon) - Triggerfish
(Melichthys vidua)
(Melichthys vidua)
Stripebelly Puffer - Pufferfish
(Arothron hispidus)
(Arothron hispidus)
Sunset Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma lutescens)
(Thalassoma lutescens)
Surge Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma purpureum)
(Thalassoma purpureum)
Bandit Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
(Apolemichthys arcuatus)
Bandtail Goatfish - Goatfish
(Upeneus arge)
(Upeneus arge)
Barred Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines dumerili)
(Cantherhines dumerili)
Bigscale Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis berndti)
(Myripristis berndti)
Blackfin Barracuda (aka Blacktail Barracuda) - Barracuda
(Sphyraena genie)
(Sphyraena genie)
Blacklip Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon kleinii)
(Chaetodon kleinii)
Blue-eye Damselfish - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus)
(Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus)
Blueline Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigroris)
(Acanthurus nigroris)
Bullethead Parrotfish (Pacific) - Parrotfish
(Chlorurus spilurus)
(Chlorurus spilurus)
Clearfin Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus dermatogenys)
(Synodus dermatogenys)
Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
Eightstripe Wrasse (aka Eightline Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus octotaenia)
(Pseudocheilinus octotaenia)
Ewa Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
(Plagiotremus ewaensis)
Gosline's Fangblenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus goslinei)
(Plagiotremus goslinei)
Hawaiian Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
(Sargocentron xantherythrum)
Iridescent Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
(Pristiapogon kallopterus)
Ladyfish - Tenpounders
(Elops hawaiensis)
(Elops hawaiensis)
Magnificent Snake Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys magnificus)
(Myrichthys magnificus)
Oval Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis ovalis)
(Chromis ovalis)
Pacific Threadfin (aka Six-Fingered Threadfin) - Threadfin
(Polydactylus sexfilis)
(Polydactylus sexfilis)
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
(Naso brevirostris)
Panther Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus pantherinus)
(Bothus pantherinus)
Porcupinefish (aka Giant Porcupinefish) - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Potter's Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge potteri)
(Centropyge potteri)
Reef Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus variegatus)
(Synodus variegatus)
Ringtail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus unifasciatus)
(Oxycheilinus unifasciatus)
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ephippium)
(Chaetodon ephippium)
Shortnose Wrasse - Wrasse
(Macropharyngodon geoffroy)
(Macropharyngodon geoffroy)
Silversides spp. - Silversides
(Atherinidae spp.)
(Atherinidae spp.)
Smalltail Wrasse (aka Pencil Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
(Pseudojuloides cerasinus)
Speckled Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon citrinellus)
(Chaetodon citrinellus)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Stingray
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
(Aetobatus ocellatus)
Spotted Knifejaw - Knifejaw
(Oplegnathus punctatus)
(Oplegnathus punctatus)
Squaretail Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
(Cantherhines sandwichiensis)
Stareye Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Calotomus carolinus)
(Calotomus carolinus)
Thompson's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
(Hemitaurichthys thompsoni)
Undulated Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
Whitespotted Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus guttatus)
(Acanthurus guttatus)
Whitetip Reef Shark - Shark
(Triaenodon obesus)
(Triaenodon obesus)
Yellowbarbel Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus chrysonemus)
(Parupeneus chrysonemus)
Yellowstripe Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron ensifer)
(Sargocentron ensifer)