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Gallery 3: Porites – Zebrasoma

Below you will find photographs of some of the species that live in Kane‘ohe Bay. All images are arranged in alphabetical order according to scientific name (common names and Native Hawaiian names are listed as well when available). Please click on the pictures below to view the full-sized image.

Porites sp.

Porites sp.

 Goby (Psilogobius mainlandi)

Psilogobius mainlandi

Goby
Crown Squirrelfish (Sargocentron diadema)

Sargocentron diadema

Crown Squirrelfish

‘Ala‘ihi

 Lizardfish (Saurida gracilis)

Saurida gracilis

Lizardfish

‘Ulae
Lizardfish (Saurida gracilis)

Saurida gracilis

Lizardfish

‘Ulae

 Srimp image

Shrimp
Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)

Sphyrna lewini

Scalloped Hammerhead

Mano-kihikihi

 Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)

Sphyrna lewini

Scalloped Hammerhead

Mano-kihikihi
Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus sp.)

Spirobranchus sp.

Christmas Tree Worm

 Lei Triggerfish (Sufflamen bursa)

Sufflamen bursa

Lei Triggerfish

Humuhumu-lei
Tubastrea coccinaea

Tubastrea coccinaea

 Lizardfish (Synodus dermatogenys) Synodus dermatogenys

Lizardfish
Saddleback Wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey)

Thalassoma duperrey

Saddleback Wrasse

Hinalea lau-wili

 This species can be identified by its brown and yellow stripes. They get their name from their sail-like dorsal and anal fins

Zebrasoma veliferum

Sailfin Tang

Mane‘one‘o

1: Acanthurus – Chaetodon • 2: Chelonia – Pervador • 3: Porites – Zebrasoma

 

NOTE: All photos are courtesy of Mark Mohlmann (mohlmann@hawaii.edu) and may not be duplicated without permission.

 

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