Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Scleractinia, Family: Pocilloporidae
Stoney corals

Scientific NameSamoan NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Pocillopora ankeliPresent in Park at TutuilaUncommonResidentNative
Pocillopora damicornis Lace Coral   Pocillopora damicornisPocillopora damicornis. lace coral - Ofu, 19 October 2002Pocillopora damicornis. lace coral - Ofu,19 October 2002
53018Present in Park at Ofu, Olosega, and TutuilaAbundantResidentNative
Pocillopora danaePresent in Park at OfuCommonResidentNative
Pocillopora elegans53023Present in Park at TutuilaUncommonResidentNative
Pocillopora eydouxi Antler Coral   Pocillopora eydouxiPocillopora eydouxiPocillopora eydouxi. Antler Coral Pocillopora eydouxi. antler coral - Ofu, 19 October 200253020Present in Park at Ofu, Olosega, and TutuilaCommonResidentNative
Pocillopora ligulataPresent in Park at TutuilaUnommonResidentNative
Pocillopora meandrina Cauliflower Coral   Pocillopora meandrina53022Present in Park at Ofu, Olosega, and TutuilaAbundantResidentNative
Pocillopora setcheliPresent in Park at OfuUncommonResidentNative
Pocillopora verrucosa Pocillopora verrucosaPocillopora verrucosaPocillopora verrucosaPocillopora verrucosa - Ofu, 19 October 2002Pocillopora verrucosa - Ofu, 19 October 200253019Present in Park at Ofu and TutuilaUncommonResidentNative
Pocillopora woodjonesi53021Present in Park at TutuilaUncommonResidentNative
Stylophora pistillata 53029Present in Park at Ofu, OlosegaUncommonResidentNative

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