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Halaula Cdp

Ecosystem Overview

The Halaula Cdp ecosystem supports 39 documented wildlife species across 28 taxonomic genera. Located in hawaiʻi county, hawaii, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 8 frequently observed species and 7 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Hawaii nearby has 61% more documented species, Halaula Cdp offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #14 for species diversity among 39 hawaiʻi county County natural areas, placing it in the 64th percentile for biodiversity.

Biodiversity Highlights

39
Total Species
Documented wildlife species
28
Genus Diversity
Taxonomic genera represented
20
Common Species
Frequently observed species
19
Rare Species
Occasionally documented species
#14
Regional Rank
Out of 39 locations

Species Distribution

Very Common8 species
Common12 species
Occasional12 species
Rare7 species

Regional Context

Regional Ranking
#14 of 39 locations
64th percentile for diversity
vs. Hawaii
-61% species diversity

Most Common Species

Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 39 total documented species.

Thalassoma duperrey

Thalassoma duperrey

Saddle-back wrasse

Very Common10 obs.
Halichoeres ornatissimus

Halichoeres ornatissimus

Ornate Wrasse

Very Common7 obs.
Stethojulis balteata

Stethojulis balteata

Green wrasse

Very Common6 obs.
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Stegastes fasciolatus

Dark damsel

Very Common6 obs.
Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis

Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis

Brighteye damsel

Very Common5 obs.
Acanthurus leucopareius

Acanthurus leucopareius

Head-band Surgeonfish

Common5 obs.
Acanthurus nigrofuscus

Acanthurus nigrofuscus

Blackspot Surgeonfish

Common5 obs.
Anampses cuvier

Anampses cuvier

Pearl Wrasse

Common4 obs.
Plagiotremus goslinei

Plagiotremus goslinei

Biting Blenny

Common4 obs.
Parupeneus multifasciatus

Parupeneus multifasciatus

Manybar Goatfish

Common4 obs.
Rhinecanthus rectangulus

Rhinecanthus rectangulus

Common4 obs.
Paracirrhites forsteri

Paracirrhites forsteri

Forster's Hawkfish

Occasional4 obs.
Naso lituratus

Naso lituratus

Orangespine unicornfish

Occasional4 obs.
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Chromis vanderbilti

Vanderbilt's chromis

Occasional4 obs.
Cirripectes vanderbilti

Cirripectes vanderbilti

Red-head blenny

Occasional3 obs.
Acanthurus achilles

Acanthurus achilles

Redtail Surgeonfish

Occasional3 obs.
Bodianus albotaeniatus

Bodianus albotaeniatus

Hawaiian Hogfish

Occasional3 obs.
Zanclus cornutus

Zanclus cornutus

Moorish Idol

Rare2 obs.
Thalassoma purpureum

Thalassoma purpureum

Surge wrasse

Rare2 obs.
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus

Chaetodon quadrimaculatus

Four-spot butterfly

Rare2 obs.

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Regional Wildlife Network

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