Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Thalassoma duperrey
Saddle Wrasse
Very Common37 obs.
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Chromis vanderbilti
Blackfin Damsel
Very Common31 obs.
Halichoeres ornatissimus
Ornate Wrasse
Very Common26 obs.
Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Lavender Tang
Very Common25 obs.
Naso lituratus
Clown Tang
Very Common21 obs.
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis
Brighteye Damsel
Common21 obs.
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Stegastes fasciolatus
Dark Damsel
Common20 obs.
Parupeneus multifasciatus
Goatfish
Common20 obs.
Acanthurus olivaceus
Gendarme Fish
Common19 obs.
Melichthys niger
Pigger
Common17 obs.
Acanthurus leucopareius
Whitebar Surgeonfish
Common16 obs.
Bodianus albotaeniatus
Hawaiian Hogfish
Occasional15 obs.
Acanthurus blochii
Dark Surgeon
Occasional14 obs.
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Chromis ovalis
Blue Damsel
Occasional14 obs.
Sufflamen bursa
Occasional14 obs.
Zebrasoma flavescens
Yellow Tang
Occasional11 obs.
Paracirrhites arcatus
Arc Eye
Occasional10 obs.
Acanthurus triostegus
Surgeonfish
Rare10 obs.
Melichthys vidua
Rare10 obs.
Parupeneus insularis
Joe Louis
Rare10 obs.
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