Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Thalassoma duperrey
Saddle-back wrasse
Very Common5,842 obs.
Parupeneus multifasciatus
Manybar Goatfish
Very Common2,104 obs.
Ctenochaetus strigosus
Yellow-eyed Surgeonfish
Very Common1,822 obs.
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Blackspot Surgeonfish
Very Common1,751 obs.
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Stegastes fasciolatus
Dark damsel
Very Common1,667 obs.
Stethojulis balteata
Green wrasse
Common1,666 obs.
Bodianus albotaeniatus
Hawaiian Hogfish
Common1,528 obs.
Centropyge potteri
Potter's Pygmy Angelfish
Common1,503 obs.
Coris venusta
Elegant coris
Common1,482 obs.
Acanthurus triostegus
Convict surgeonfish
Common1,440 obs.
Chlorurus spilurus
Bullethead Parrotfish
Common1,421 obs.
Acanthurus nigroris
Bluelined Surgeonfish
Occasional1,378 obs.
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Chromis vanderbilti
Vanderbilt's chromis
Occasional1,377 obs.
Chlorurus perspicillatus
Spectacled parrotfish
Occasional1,357 obs.
Paracirrhites arcatus
Arc-eye Hawkfish
Occasional1,308 obs.
Canthigaster jactator
White-spotted Puffer
Occasional1,294 obs.
Thalassoma ballieui
Old woman wrasse
Occasional1,241 obs.
Acanthurus olivaceus
Orangespot Surgeonfish
Rare1,232 obs.
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Scarus dubius
Regal parrotfish
Rare1,226 obs.
Sufflamen bursa
Rare1,104 obs.
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