
Family Name Listing
Order: Echinoida, Family: Echinometridae
Urchins with
solid spines
| Scientific Name | Samoan
Name | Common Name | Photo | TSN | Park
Status | Abundance | Residency | Nativity |
| Anthocidaris
crassispina |  |  |  | 157962 | Probably
present |  | Breeder | Native |
| Echinometra mathaei | tui
tui | rock-boring urchin |
 | 157957 | Probably
present | Common | Breeder | Native |
| Echinometra
oblonga |  | oblong
urchin |  |  | Probably
present |  | Breeder | Native |
| Echinostrephus aciculatus |  | needle
spine urchin |   |  | Probably
present |  | Breeder | Native |
| Echinostrephus
molaris |  |  |  |  | Probably
present | Common | Breeder | Native |
| Heterocentrotus mammilatus | satula or
vakui | red pencil urchin |    | 656058 | Probably
present |  | Breeder | Native |
Scientific Names | Samoan
Common Names | English Common Names | Browse
Pictures
From: Park Species List   -   NPSpecies Summary
Report
Generated: 26 September 2007 National Park of American Samoa  (Non-vertebrates)