HGA and the State Division of Aquatics Resources helped the LCC Geography Department. Tanks of native and introduced stream animals were set up and explained by DAR.
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Introduced Stream Animals
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 Dojo |  Chinese soft shell turtle |  Apple snails (brown), fresh water clams |  Crayfish |
Chinese Catfish |  Channel Catfish |  Bristlenose plecostomus |  Cichlids |
Activity for children...making an O`opu (native fish) headband.
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Resources:
To read more about Native and Alien Species in Hawaiian streams, go to the Division of Aquatic Resources website.For native stream animals, go to:
http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dar/stream_natives.htmfor alien stream animals, go to:
http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dar/stream_aliens.htm