| Scientific Name |
Common Name | Samoan
Name | ITIS # |
| Phylum Porifera | sponges | | |
 Order
Astrophorida | | | |
| Family
Ancorinidae | sponge | | |
| Stelletta
durissima | sponge | | |
| Order
Halichondrida | sponge | | |
| Family
Dictyonellidae | sponge | | |
| Scopalina
cf. ruetzleri | sponge | | |
| Family
Halichrondriidae | | | |
| Stylotella
agminata | sponge | | |
| Stylotella
aurenteum | sponge | | |
| Order
Spirophorida | sponge | | |
| Family
Tetilliidae | sponge | | |
| Cinachyra
sp. | sponge | | 48606 |
| Craniella
abracadabra | sponge | | |
| Paratetilla
bacca | sponge | | 48602 |
| Order
Homosclerophorida | | | |
| Family
Plakinidae | | | |
| Plakina
cf. trilopha | sponge | | 48707 |
| Class
Demospongia | | | |
| Order
Chrondrosida | | | |
| Family
Chrondrillidae | | | |
| Chondrilla
australiensis | | | |
| Order
Dendroceratida | | | |
| Family
Aplysillidae | | | |
| Aplysilla
sp. | | | 47669 |
| Chelonaplysilla
erecta | | | 47679 |
| Order
Dictyoceratida | | | |
| Family
Dysideiidae | | | |
| Dysidea
sp. | sponge | | 47627 |
| Euryspongia
delicata | sponge | | |
| Family
Thorectidae | sponge | | |
| Hyrtios
sp. | sponge | | |
| Order
Hadromerida | | | |
| Family
Tethyidae | | | |
| Tethya
robusta | | | |
| Timea
tethya | | | |
| Order
Halichondrida | | | |
| Family
Axinellidae | | | |
| Stylissa
massa | | | |
| Order
Haplosclerida | | | |
| SubOrder
Petrosina | | | |
| Family
Petrosiidae | | | |
| Xestospongia
cf. carbonaria | | | |
| Xestospongia
exigua | | | |
| Class
Calcarea | | | |
| Order
Clathrinida | | | |
| Family
Leucettidae | | | |
| Leucetta
sp. | | | 46889 |
| Class
Demospongia | | | |
| Order
Haplosclerida | | | |
| Family
Chalinidae | | | |
| Haliclona
sp. | | | 47771 |
| Order
Poecilosclerida | | | |
| Family
Mycalidae | | | |
| Mycale
grandis | mycale
sponge | | |
| Phylum
Cnidaria | | | |
| Class
Hydrozoa | hydroids | | |
| Order
Hydroida | hydroids | | |
| Family
Halocordylidae | | | none |
| Pennaria
disicha | feather hydroid | | 48992 |
| Order
Leptothecatae | | | |
| Family
Plumulariidae | | | |
| Lytocarpus
phillippinus | hydroid | | 50418 |
|
Class
Scyphozoa | | | |
| Order
Siphonophora | | | |
| Family
Physaliidae | | | |
| Physalia
physalis | Portuguese
man-of-war | | 719181 |
| Class
Anthozoa CORALS ARE AT
NPSAcorl SITE | sea anemone and corals | | |
| Subclass
Hexacorallia | | | |
| Order
Actinaria | sea anemones | | |
| Family
Actiniidae | sea anemone | | 52541 |
| Family
Aiptasiidae | | | 52768 |
| Order
Scleractina | stony corals | | |
| Family
Acroporidae | | | 52859 |
| Family
Clavulariidae | | | 52057 |
| Family
Dendrophylliidae | | | 52057 |
| Family
Faviidae | | | 53246 |
| Family
Pocilloporidae | | | 53006 |
| Family
Poritidae | | | 53176 |
| Subclass
Zoantharia | | | |
| Order
Corallimorpharia | | | |
| Family
Actinociscidae | sea anemones | | |
| Actinodiscus
sp. | | | 51167 |
| Rhodactis
howesiix | | | |
| Order
Zoanthidea | zoanthids | | |
| Family
Zoanthidae | zoanthids | | 52432 |
| Subclass
Octocorallia | | | |
| Order
Alcyonacea | | | |
| Family
Gorgoniidae | | | |
| Gorgonia
sp. | sea fan | | 52269 |
| Family
Nephtheidae | soft corals | | |
| Dendronepthya
sp. | soft coral | | |
| Subclass
Zoantharia | | | |
| Order
Actiniaria | | | |
| Family
Stichodactylidae | | | |
| Entacmaea
quadricolor | | | |
| Heteractis
aurora | beaded sea anemone | | 611993 |
| Heteractis
crispa | | | 611994 |
| Heteractis
magnifica | | | 611995 |
| Stichodactyla
mertensii | | | 612000 |
| Family
Thalassianthidae | | | |
| Cryptodendrum
adhaesivum | | | 612004 |
| Heterodactyla
hemprichiix | | | 612005 |
| Phylum Nemertea | ribbon
worms | | |
| Class
Anlopa | | | |
| Order
Heteronemertea | | | |
| Family
Baseodiscidae | | | 57439 |
| Baseodiscus
hemprichii | ribbon
worm | | |
| Family
Lineidae | | | |
| Lineus
sp. | ribbon
worm | | 57461 |
| Notospermus
tricuspidatus | | | |
| Class
Enopla | | | |
| Order
Hoplonemertea | | | |
| Family
Emplectonematidae | | | |
| Emplectonema
sp. | | | |
| Phylum Platyhelminthys | flat
worms | | |
| Order
Polycladida | | | |
| Family
Leptoplanidae | | | |
| Aquaplana
sp. | flatworm | | |
| Order
Turbellaria | | | |
| Family
Callioplanidae | | | |
| Bulaceros
porcelanous | flatworm | | |
| Family
Pseudoceritidae | | | 54176 |
| Pseudobiceros
bedfordi | flatworm | | |
| Pseudobiceros
damawan | flatworm | | |
| Pseudobiceros
gratus | flatworm | | |
| Pseudobiceros
murinus | flatworm | | |
| Pseudobiceros
uniarborensis | flatworm | | |
| Pseudoceros
heronensis | flatworm | | |
| Pseudoceros
jebborum | flatworm | | |
| Pseudoceros
paralaticlavus | flatworm | | |
| Pseudoceros
zebra | flatworm | | |
| Thysanozoon
sp. | flatworm | | 54177 |
| Phylum Spuncula | sipunculid worms | | |
| Class
Phascolosomatidea | | | |
| Order
Phascolosomatiformes | | | |
| Family
Phascolosomatidae | | | 154833 |
| Phascolosoma
nigrescens | peanut worm | | 154933 |
| Phylum Echiura | Echiurid worms | | |
| Order
Echiuroinea | | | |
| Family
Bonelliidae | spoon worms | | |
| Archibonellia
sp. | tongue
worm | | 155017 |
| Phylum Annelida | segmented worms | | ni
fam abov |
| Class
Polychaeta | paddle-footed annelids | | 64358 |
| Family
Polynoidae | | | 64397 |
| Gastrolepida
clavigera | scaleworm | | 64906 |
| Lepidonotus
cf. cristatus | scaleworm | | 64618 |
|
Paralepidonotus
indicus | scaleworm | | 64994 |
| Family
Hesionidae | | | |
|
Leocrates
sp. | | | 65535 |
| Family
Phyllodocidae | | | 65228 |
| Phyllodoce
sp. | | | 65359 |
| Family
Eunicidae | palolo | palolo | 66324 |
| Palola
siciliensis | | | 66282 |
| Order
Canalipalpata | | | |
| Family
Terebellidae | terebellid worms | | 67899 |
| Loimia
medusa | medusa spaghetti worm | | 68015 |
| Family
Sabellidae | feather duster worms | | 68076 |
| Sabellastrate
indica | featherduster worm | | 68199 |
| Family
Serpulidae | serpulid worms | | 68232 |
| Salmacina
dysteri | sea frost |
| 68330 |
| Spirobranchus
giganteus | Christmas-tree
worm | | 68304 |
| Phylum
Mollusca x | molluscs | | |
| Class
Gastropoda | gastropods - snails and sea slugs | | |
| Order
Stylommatophora | | | |
| Family
Charopidae | | | |
| Charopa
sp. | | | |
| Discocharopa
sp. | | | |
| Sinployea
sp. | | | |
| Sinployea
allecta tauensis | | | |
| Sinployea
clausa. | | | |
| SubClass
Prosobranchia | limpets and abalone | | |
| Order
Archaeogastropoda | | | |
| SuperFamily
Patelloidea | | | |
| Family
Patellidae | limpets | | 69746 |
| Scutelastrea
flexuosa | | | |
| SuperFamily
Trochoidea | | | |
| Family
Stomatellidae | | | |
| Stomatella
impertusa | | | |
| Family
Trochidae | pearly top shells | | 69794 |
| Tectus
conus | cone top shell | | |
| Tectus
pyramis | | | |
| Trochus
sp. | pearly top shell | | 70037 |
| Trochus
histrio | | | |
| Trochus
laciniatus | | | |
| Family
Turbinidae | turbans | | 566920 |
| Astraea
rhodostoma | turbin shell | | |
| Turbo
crassus | turbin
shell | alili | |
| Turbo
petholatus | tapestry
shell | alili | 70091 |
| Turbo
sexosus | turbin
shell | alili | |
| Order
Neritopspina | | | |
| SuperFamily
Neritoidea | | | |
| Family
Neritidae | nerites | | 70159 |
| Clithon
chlorostoma | | | |
| Clithon
corona | | | |
| Clithon
pritchardi | | | |
| Nerita
plicata | | | |
| Neritina
brevispina | | | |
| Neritina
canalis | | | |
| Neritina
turrita | | | |
| Neritina
variegata | | | |
| Family
Helicinidae | | | |
| Orobophana
musiva | | | |
| Pleuropoma
sp. | | | 331347 |
| Pleuropoma
beryllina | | | |
| Pleuropoma
fulgora | | | |
| Family
Septariidae | | | |
| Septaria
sanguisuga | | | |
| Septaria
scarabaeus | | | |
| Septaria
suffreni | | | |
| Order
Neotaenioglossa | | | |
| Family
Assimineidae | | | |
| Assiminea
parvula | | | |
| Omphalotropis
bifilaris | | | |
| Omphalotropis
sp1 | | | |
| Omphalotropis
sp2 | | | |
| Omphalotropis
sp3 | | | |
| Family
Ovulidae | | | |
| Ovula
ovum | | | |
| Family
Epitoniidae | | | |
| Epitonium
ulu | wentle
trap | | |
| Family
Thiaridae | | | |
| Melanoides
lutosa | | | |
| Melanoides
tuberculatus | red-rim
melania | | 71533 |
| Thiara
amarula | | | |
| Family
Truncatellidae | | | |
| Truncatella
gueriniix | truncatella | | |
| Truncatella
rustica | truncatella | | |
| SuperFamily
Cerithoidea | | | |
| Family
Cerithiidae | horn shells | | 71975 |
| Cerithium
echinatum | prickly horn | | |
| SuperFamily
Cingulopsoidea | | | |
| Family
Eulimidae | | | |
| Niso
sp. | niso
shell | | 72503 |
| SuperFamily
Stromboidea | | | |
| Family
Strombidae | strombs | | 72554 |
| Strombus
canarium | | | |
| Strombus
lentiginosus | | | |
| Family
Lamellarlidae | | | |
| Coriocella
nigra | | | |
| SuperFamily
Vermetoidea | | | |
| Family
Vermetidae | worm shells | | 71342 |
| Dendropoma
maxima | | | |
| Serpulorbis
variabilis | variable worm
snail | | |
| Superfamily
Cypraeoidea | | | |
| Family
Cypraeidae | cowries | leho | 72741 |
| Cypraea
annulus | ringed cowry | | |
| Cypraea
arabica | Arabian cowry | | 72757 |
| Cypraea
argus | eyed cowry | | |
| Cypraea
asellus | | | |
| Cypraea
caputserpentis | snakehead
cowry | | |
| Cypraea
depressa | | | |
| Cypraea
erosa | eroded cowry | | |
| Cypraea
isabella | Isabella's
cowry | | |
| Cypraea
kieneri | swallow cowry | | |
| Cypraea
lynx | lynx cowry | | |
| Cypraea
mauritiana | humpback
cowry | | |
| Cypraea
poraria | porous cowry | | |
| Cypraea
tigris | tiger cowry | | |
|
Cypraea ursellus | swallow
cowry | | |
| SuperFamily
Tonnoidea | | | |
| Family
Bursidae | frog shells | | 73106 |
| Bursa
granularis | Cuba frogsnail | | 73123 |
| Order
Mesogastropoda | | | |
| Family
Poteriidae | | | |
| Ostodes
adjunctus | | | |
| Ostodes
strigatusx | | sisi | |
| Order
Neogastropoda | | | |
| Family
Harpidae | | | |
| Harpa
amouretta | harp shell | | |
| Family
Vasidae | | | |
| Vasum
ceramicum | pottery vase | | |
| SuperFamily
Muricoidea | | | |
| Family
Buccinidae | whelks | | 73726 |
| Pisania
ignea | whelk | | |
| Family
Coralliophilidae | | | |
| Coralliophila
violacea | | | |
| Family
Fasciolariidae | tulip, band, or spindle shells | pupu
nuku loa | 74171 |
| Latirus
nodatus | knobby spindle | | |
| Latirus
polygonus | | | |
| Peristernia
nassatula | | | |
| Pleuroploca
filamentosa | conch | | |
| Family
Muricidae | | | |
| Chicoreus
brunneus | murex | | |
| Homalocantha
anatomica | Pele's murex | | |
| Family
Thaididae | drupes | makaloa | 82747 |
| Drupa
grossularia | finger drupe | | 655962 |
| Drupa
morum | mulberry
drupe | | |
| Drupa
ricina | spotted
drupe | | |
| Drupa
rubrocideus | | | |
| Drupella
elata | | | |
| Drupella
fragum | | | |
| Nassa
serta | garland
nassa | | |
| Thais
armigera | armored
dye shell | | |
| SuperFamily
Conoidea | | | |
| Family
Conidae | cone shells | pupu'ala | 75280 |
| Conus
balteatus | abbreviated cone | | |
| Conus
distans | knobby-top cone | | |
| Conus
leopardus | leopard cone | | |
| Conus
miles | soldier cone | | |
| Conus
nussatella | slender cone | | |
| Conus
omaria | | | |
| Conus
pulicarius | flea cone | | |
| Conus
rattus | rat cone | | |
| Conus
striatus | striated cone | | |
| Conus
tulipa | | | |
| Conus
varius | | | |
| Family
Terebridae | auger shells | | 75407 |
| Terebra
areolata | auger | | |
| Terebra
babylonia | auger | | none |
| Terebra
guttata | eyed
auger | | |
| Terebra
maculata | marlinspike
auger | | |
| Order
Cephalaspidea | cephalaspids | | |
| Family
Aglajidae | slugs | | |
| Chelidonura
varians | velvet sea slug | | |
| Family
Haminoeidae | | | 76254 |
| Haminoea
cymbalum | cymbal bubble
shell | | 76264 |
| Family
Gastropteridae | | | |
| Siphopteron
cf. tigrinum | | | |
| Order
Anaspidea | sea hares | kualakai | |
| SuperFamily
Aplysioidea | | | |
| Family
Aplysiidae | sea hares | | 78022 |
| Aplysia
dactylomela | white-speckled
sea hare | | 78035 |
| Dolabella
auricularia | eared sea
hare | gau | |
| Dolabrifera
dolabrifera | common sea
hare | | 78049 |
| Order
Notaspidea | side-gilled slugs | | |
| SuperFamily
Pleurobranchoidea | | | |
| Family
Pleurobranchidae | | | 78123 |
| Berthellina
citrina | orange gumdrop | | 78139 |
| Order
Sarcoglossa | | | |
| Family
Calyphyllidae | glass slugs | | |
| Cyerce
elegans. | glass slug | | |
| Cyerce
nigricans . | | | |
| Polybranchia
orientalis. | | | |
| Family
Oxynoiidae | | | |
| Oxynoe
viridis | | | |
| Family
Elysiidae | | | |
| Elysia
flavia | sap-sucking
slug | | |
| Elysia
ornata | ornate
sap-sucking slug | | 77944 |
| Elysia
vatae | sap-sucking
slug | | |
| Plakobranchus
ocellata | ringed sap-sucking
slug | | |
| Thuridilla
bayer | elysia
slug | | |
| Thuridilla
hoffae | elysia
slug | | |
| Order
Nudibranchia | nudibranchs | | |
| Family
Actinocyclidae | | | |
| Hallaxa
atrotuberculata | nudibranch | | |
| Family
Arminidae | | | |
| Dermatobranchus
sp. | nudibranch | | |
| Family
Chromodorididae | | | 78165 |
| Chromodoris
sp. | doris nudibranch | | 78256 |
| Chromodoris
aspersa | purple-spotted
nudibranch | | |
| Chromodoris
decora | decorated nudibranch | | |
| Chromodoris
fidelis | nudibranch | | |
| Chromodoris
kuniei | nudibranch | | |
| Chromodoris
lochi | nudibranch | | |
| Chromodoris
rufomarginata | nudibranch | | |
| Glossodoris
atromarginata | nudibranch | | |
| Orodoris
miamirina | nudibranch | | |
| Risbecia
tryoni | nudibranch | | |
| Family
Dendrodorididae | | | 78447 |
| Dendrodoris
albobrunnea | white
and brown dendrodorid | | |
| Dendrodoris
nigra |
black dendrodorid | | |
| Dendrodoris
fragilis | fragile
dendrodorid | | |
| Family
Facelinidae | | | |
| Pruvotfolia
sp. | | | |
| Family
Flabellinidae | | | |
| Flabinella
sp. | | | |
| Flabinella
bicolor | | | |
| Flabinella
exoptata | | | |
| Flabinella
rosea | | | |
| Family
Kentrodoridiidae | | | |
| Jorunna
funebris | nudibranch | | |
| Family
Marianinidae | | | |
| Marianina
rosea | | | |
| Family
Platydoridae | | | |
| Platydoris
cruenta | platydoris (nudibranch) | | |
| Family
Polyceridae | | | |
| Roboastra
gracilis | | | |
| SuperFamily
Doridoidea | | | |
| Family
Hexibranchidae | | | 78162 |
| Hexibranchus
sanguineus | Spanish
dancer | | |
| Family
Phylidiidae | | | |
| Phyllidia
sp. | phyllidia
(nudibranch) | | |
| Phyllidia
coelestis | phyllidia
(nudibranch) | | |
| Phyllidia
elegans | phyllidia
(nudibranch) | | |
| Phyllidia
varicosa | varicose
phyllidia | | |
| Phyllidiella
pustulosa | pustule
nudibranch | | |
| Phyllidiopsis
striata | | | |
| Family
Tergipedidae | | | |
| Phestilla
lugubris | porites coral
nudibranch | | |
| SubClass
Pulmonata | | | |
| Order
Archaeopulmonata | | | |
| Family
Ellobiidae | | | |
| Allochroa
layardi | | | |
| Laemodonta
monilifera | | | |
| Melampus
castaneus | | | |
| Melampus
fasciatus | | | |
| Melampus
luteus | | | |
| Melampus
philippii | | | |
| Pedipes
sandwicensis | | | |
| Plecotrema
sp. | | | |
| Pythia
scarabaeus | | | |
| Tralia
costata | melampus | | |
| Order
Sigmuretura | | | |
| Family
Helicarionidae | | | |
| Coneuplecta
microconus | | | |
| Lamprocystis
upoluensis | | | |
| Liardetia
samoensis | | | |
| Ovachlamys
fulgens | | | |
| Class
Bivalvia | bivalves | | |
| Order
Limoida | | | |
| Family
Limidae | file shells | | 79808 |
| Lima
fragilis | fragile fire
shell | | |
| Promantellum
vigens | | | |
| Order
Ostreoida | | | |
| Family
Gryphaeidae | | | |
| Hyotissa
hyotis | | | |
| Family
Pectinidae | scallops | | 79611 |
| Pectin
coruscans | scallop | | |
| Order
Pterioida | | | |
| Family
Pteriidae | oysters | | 79590 |
| Pinctada
sp. |
oyster | | 79591 |
| Order
Veneroida | | | |
| SuperFamily
Veneroidea | | | |
| Family
Veneridae | Venus clams | | 81439 |
| Periglypta
reticulata | Venus clam | | |
| Tridacna
maxima | small
giant clam | faisua | |
| Tridacna
squamosa | fluted
giant clam | faisua | |
| Class
Polyplacophora | chitons | pupu mo'o | |
| Order
Neoloricata | chitons | | |
| Family
Chitonidae | | | 79011 |
| Chiton
sp. | chiton | | 79012 |
| Family
Cryptoplacidae | | | |
| Cryptoplax
larvaeformis | chiton | | |
| Class
Cephalopoda | | | |
| Order
Octopoda | octopus | | |
| Family
Octopodidae | octopus | | 82590 |
| Octopus
sp. |
octopus | fe'e | 82595 |
| Octopus
cyanea | day octopus | fe'e | 556153 |
| Order
Teuthoidea | sea squids | | |
| Family
Loliginidae | | | 82369 |
| Sepioteuthis
lessoniana | oval squid | gufe'e | 556118 |
| Phylum Arthropoda | Arthropods (joint-legged
animals) | | |
| SubPhylum
Crustacea | crustaceans | | |
| Class
Maxillopoda | | | |
| SubClass
Cirripedia | barnacles | | |
| Order
Thoracica | barnacles | | |
| Family
Chthamalidae | | | 89590 |
| Chthamalus
proteus | rock barnacle | | 89598 |
| Class
Malacostraca | | | |
| Order
Stomatopoda | mantis shrimps | aloalo | |
| Family
Gonodactylidae | gonodactylid mantis shrimps | | 99177 |
| Gonodactylaceus
affinis | mantis
shrimp | | |
| Gonodactylaceus
mututus | Philippean
mantis shrimp | | |
| Gonodactylaceus
platysoma |
mantis shrimp | | |
| Family
Squillidae | | | |
| Lysiosquillina
maculata | giant mantis
shrimp | valo | 682564 |
| SubClass
Eumalacostraca | | | |
| SuperOrder
Eucarida | | | |
| Order
Decapoda | | | |
| SubOrder
Pleocyemata | | | |
| InfraOrder
Palinura | | | |
| Family
Palinuridae | | | |
| Panulirus
penicillatus | pronghorn
spiny lobster | ula sami | 199949 |
| Panulirus
versicolor | painted
spiny lobster | ula sami | 552982 |
| Family
Scyllaridae | slipper lobsters | | 203639 |
| Parribacus
antarticus | sculptured
slipper lobster | papata | 97682 |
| InfraOrder
Stenipididea | | | |
| Family
Stenopidae | coral shrimps | | 97295 |
| Stenopus
hispidus | banded
coral shrimp | | 97298 |
| SuperOrder
Pleocyemata | | | |
| InfraOrder
Brachyura | | | |
| SuperFamily
Parthenopoidea | | | |
| Family
Parthenopidae | elbow crabs | | |
| Aethra
scruposa | elbow
crab | | |
| Daldorfia
horrida | horrid
elbow crab | | 660522 |
| InfraOrder
Caridea | | | |
| SuperFamily
Palaemonoidea | | | |
| Family
Gnathophyllidae | bumblebee shrimps | | 96590 |
| Gnathophyllum
americanum | bumblebee
shrimp | | 96593 |
| Family
Palaemonidae | | | 96213 |
| Macrobrachium
australe | koua
river prawn | | 96248 |
| Macrobrachium
hirtimanus | | | 612689 |
| Macrobrachium
lar | monkey
river shrimp | | 96308 |
| Macrobrachium
latimanus | mountain
river prawn | | 96315 |
| Periclimenes
soror | sea star shrimp | | |
| SuperFamily
Majoidea | | | |
| Family
Epialtidae | | | |
| Huenia
heraldica | arrowhead
crab | | |
| SuperFamily
Atyoidea | | | |
| Family
Atyidae | | | |
| Atya
serrata | | | |
| Atya
spinipes | soldier brush
shrimp | | 97277 |
| Caridina
weberi | pugnose caridina | | 97265 |
| SuperFamily
Alpheidea | | | |
| Family
Alpheidae | snapping shrimps | | 96600 |
| Alpheopsis
aequalis | snapping shrimp | | 659856 |
| Alpheus
acutofemoratus | | | |
| Alpheus
alcyone | | | |
| Alpheus
alpheopsides | | | |
| Alpheus
bradypus | | | |
| Alpheus
brevipes | | | 659905 |
| Alpheus
bucephalus | | | 659906 |
| Alpheus
clippertoni | | | |
| Alpheus
clypeatus | | | 659907 |
| Alpheus
collumianus | | | 659909 |
| Alpheus
coutierei | | | |
| Alpheus
crassimanus | snapping shrimp | | |
| Alpheus
crockeri | | | 659910 |
| Alpheus
deuterops | petroglyph
shrimp | | 659911 |
| Alpheus
diadema | | | 659912 |
| Alpheus
edamensis | | | |
| Alpheus
ehlersi | | | |
| Alpheus
frontalis | | | |
| Alpheus
funafutensis | | | |
| Alpheus
gracilipes | daisy snapping
shrimp | | 96648 |
| Alpheus
gracilis | | | 659915 |
| Alpheus
lanceostylus | | | 659919 |
| Alpheus
lobidens | brownbar snapping
shrimp | | 659922 |
| Alpheus
malleodigitatus | | | |
| Alpheus
microstylus | | | |
| Alpheus
obesomanus | | | |
| Alpheus
ovaliceps | | | |
| Alpheus
pachychirus | | | |
| Alpheus
pacificus | | | 659925 |
| Alpheus
paracritinus | orange-banded
snapping shrimp | | 96614 |
| Alpheus
paragracilis | | | |
| Alpheus
parvirostris | | | 659928 |
| Alpheus
samoa | | | |
| Alpheus
savuensis | | | |
| Alpheus
strenuus | snowflake
snapping shrimp | | 659937 |
| Alpheus
sublucanus | coral
snapping shrimp | | 96659 |
| Athanas
areteformis | | | |
| Athanas
borradailei | | | |
| Athanas
djiboutensis | | | |
| Athanas
indicus | | | |
| Athanas
polynesia | | | |
| Athanas
rhothionastes | | | |
| Automate
gardineri | | | 96683 |
| Metalpheus
paragracilis | snapping shrimp | | 659941 |
| Salmoneus
tricristata | | | 96687 |
| Synalpheus
anceps | | | |
| Synalpheus
coutierei | | | 659950 |
| Synalpheus
laticeps | | | |
| Synalpheus
nilandensis oxyceros | | | |
| Synalpheus
paraneomeris | | | 659954 |
| Synalpheus
streptodactylus | | | 659956 |
| Synalpheus
tumidomanus | | | |
| Family
Hippolytidae | hump-backed shrimp | | 96746 |
| Saron
sp. | hump-backed
shrimp | | 659796 |
| SuperOrder
Peracarida | | | |
| Family
Rhynchocinetidae | hingeback
shrimp | | 96203 |
| Rhynchocinetes
sp | hingebeak
shrimp | | 96204 |
| Order
Amphipoda | | | 92955inv |
| SubOrder
Oniscidea | | | |
| InfraOrder
Ligiamorpha | | | |
| Family
Scyphacidae | | | |
| Alloniscus
brevis | | | |
| Family
Ligiidae | | | |
| Ligia
exotica | wharf roach | | 93228 |
| Order
Tanaidacea | | | |
| SubOrder
Reptantia | | | |
| InfraOrder
Anomura | | | |
| SuperFamily
Coenobitoidea | | | |
| Family
Diogenidae | left-handed
hermit crabs | unauna | 98153 |
| Calcinus
morgani | | | |
| Ciliopagurus
strigatus | cone shell
hermit crab | | 660167 |
| Dardanus
sp. | | | 98192 |
| Dardanus
lagopodes | | | 660173 |
| Dardanus
megistos | white-spotted
hermit crab | | 660174 |
| Dardanus
pedunctulatus | anemone
crab | | 660175 |
| SuperFamily
Paguroidea | | | |
| Family
Paguridae | right-handed
hermit crabs | unauna | 97774 |
| Paguritta
harmsi | hermit | | |
| InfraOrder
Brachyura | short-tailed crabs, true crabs | | |
| SuperFamily
Homoloidea | | | |
| Family
Dromiidae | sponge crabs | | 98298 |
| Cryptodromia
sp. | sponge
crab | | 660365 |
| SuperFamily
Raniniodea | | | |
| Family
Majidae | spider crabs | | 98417 |
| Camposcia
retusa | decorator crab | | |
| Family
Calappidae | box crabs | | 98340 |
| Calappa
calappa | smooth box crab | | 98345 |
| Calappa
hepatica | common box crab | | 660468 |
| SuperFamily
Grapsidoidea | | | |
| Family
Grapsidae | marsh, shore, or
talon crabs | | 99033 |
| Grapsus
tenuicrustatus | lightfoot
crab | 'ama'ama | 660758 |
| Percnon
plannissimum | flat
rock crab | | 660768 |
| SuperFamily
Ocypodoidea | | | |
| Family
Ocypodidae | ghost or fiddler
crabs | | 99080 |
| Ocypode
ceratophthalmia | horned
ghost crab | avi'ivi'i, pa,a | 660744 |
| SuperFamily
Portunoidea | | | |
| Family
Portunidae | swimming crabs | | 98689 |
| Lissocarcinus
orbicularis | sea
cucumber crab | | 660556 |
| SuperFamily
Xanthoidea | | | |
| Family
Xanthidae | mud, pebble, or
rubble crabs | | 98748 |
| Atergatis
sp. | | | 199976 |
| Carpilius
maculatus | seven-eleven
crab | kuku | 660596 |
| Etisus
sp. | xanthid crab | | 98885 |
| Etisus
dentatus | pebble crab | | 660649 |
| Liomera
sp. | liomera | | 660349 |
| Liomera
cinctimana | liomera | | |
| Lybia
tessellata | pom-pom crab | | |
| Trapezia
ferruginea | rusty guard
crab | | 660631 |
| Zosymus
aeneus | | | |
| Phylum Echinodermata | echinoderms | | |
| SubPhylum
Pelmatoza | | | |
| Class
Crinoidea | | | |
| SubClass
Articulata | | | |
| Order
Comatulida | | | |
| SubOrder
Macrophreata | | | |
| Family
Antedonidae | | | |
| Dorometra
nana | feather
star | | |
| SubOrder
Oligophreita | | | |
| Family
Comasteridae | | | |
| Comanthus
parvicirrus | feather
star | | |
| Comanthus
wahlbergii | feather
star | | |
| Comaster
multifidus | feather
star | | |
| SubPhylum
Eleutherozoa | | | |
| Class
Asteroidea | sea stars | pe'a | |
| Order
Spinulosida | | | |
| Family
Acanthasteriidae | | | |
| Acanthaster
planci | crown-of-thorns
starfish | alamea | 157194 |
| Order
Valvatida | | | |
| Family
Asteropseidae | | | 655897 |
| Asterina
carinifera | sheriff-badge
star | | 656034 |
| Family
Ophidiasteridae | | | 655998 |
| Dactylosaster
cylindricus | cylindrical
star | | |
| Fromia
monilis | Fromia sea
star | 'aveau | |
| Gomophia
egyptiaca | | | |
| Leiaster
speciosus | velvet star | | |
| Linckia
guildingii | common
comet star | | 157051 |
| Linckia
laevigata | linckia | 'aveau | |
| Linckia
multifora | spotted
linckia | 'aveau | |
| Neoferdina
cumingi | | | |
| Family
Oreasteridae | | | 157041 |
|
Culcita novaeguineae | cushion
star | | |
| Class
Ophiuroidea | | | |
| Order
Ophiurida | | | |
| Family
Ophiocomidae | | | 157482 |
| Ophiarachnella
gorgonia | | | 157727 |
| Ophiarthrum
elegans | | | |
| Ophiocoma
brevipes | reticulated
brittle star | | |
| Ophiocoma
doederleini | | | |
| Ophiocoma
erinaceus | spiny brittle
star | | |
| Ophiocoma
pica | pied brittle star | | |
| Ophiocoma
scolopendrina | | | |
| Ophiocomella
sexradia | | | |
| Ophiomastix
mixta | | | |
| Family
Ophiodermatidae | | | 157502 |
| Ophiarachna
affinis | | | none |
| Ophiopeza
spinosa | | | |
| Family
Ophionereididae | | | 157501 |
| Ophiolepis
imbricatus | | | |
| Ophionereis
sp. | long-arm
brittle star | | 157769 |
| Family
Ophiotrichidae | | | |
| Macrophiothrix
longipeda | | | |
| Ophiothrix
cf. trilineata | | | |
| Order
Phrynopheurida | | | |
| Family
Ophiomyxidae | | | |
| Ophiomyxa
australis | | | |
| Class
Holothuroidea | sea cucumbers | | |
| Order
Aspidochirotida | | | |
| Family
Holothuriidae | sea cucumbers | | 158309 |
| Actinopyga
mauritiana | white-spotted
sea cucumber | | |
| Actinopyga
nobilis | mammy
fish | | 201882 |
| Bohadschia
argus | leopard
sea cucumber | fugafuga | 201870 |
| Bohadschia
marmorata | | | |
| Holothuria
atra | black sea cucumber | loli | 201871 |
| Holothuria
conusalba | | | |
| Holothuria
flavomaculata | | | |
| Holothuria
hilla | light-spotted
sea cucumber | amu'u | |
| Holothuria
leucanora | | | |
| Holothuria
leucospilota | | sisigo | |
| Holothuria
pervicax | stubborn
sea cucumber | loli
| |
| Holothuria
whitmaei | teated sea
cucumber | loli | |
| Labidodemas
pertinax | white sea
cucumber | | |
| Family
Stichopodidae | | | 158342 |
| Stichopus
chloronotus | spiky
sea cucumber | amu'u
or maisu | |
| Stichopus
horrens | warty
sea cucumber | neti | |
| Stichopus
rufescens | | | |
| Thelenota
ananas | | faatafa | |
| Order
Apodida | | | |
| Family
Chiridotidae | | | |
| Polycheira
rufescens | sea
cucumber | | 201887 |
| Family
Synaptidae | | | 158425 |
| Euapta
godeffroyi | lion's paw
sea cucumber | peva | |
| Polyplectana
kefersteini | Keferstein's
sea cucumber | | |
| Synapta
maculata | conspicuous
sea cucumber | peva | |
| Class
Echinoidea | urchins | | |
| Order
Cidaroida | | | |
| Family
Cidaridae | | | 157824 |
| Chondrocidaris
brevispina | | | |
| Eucidaris
metularia | ten-lined
urchin | | |
| Order
Diadematoida | | | |
| Family
Diadematidae | | | 157867 |
| Diadema
savignyi | long-spined
urchin | vaga | |
| Echinothrix
calamaris | banded urchin | vaga | |
| Echinothrix
diadema | blue-black urchin | vaga | 656039 |
| Order
Temnopleuroida | | | |
| Family
Temnopleuridae | | | |
| Mespilia
globulus | | | |
| Pseudoboletia
maculata | collector
urchin | | 157933 |
| Family
Toxopneustidae | | | 157919 |
| Toxopheustes
pileotus | | | |
| Tripneustes
gratilla | collector
urchin | sava'e | |
| Order
Echinoida | urchins and sand dollars | | |
| Family
Echinometridae | | | 157955 |
| Anthocidaris
crassispina | | | 157962 |
| Echinometra
mathaei | rock-boring
urchin | tui tui | 157957 |
| Echinometra
oblonga | oblong
urchin | | |
| Echinostrephus
aciculatus | needle-spined
urchin | | |
| Echinostrephus
molaris | | | |
| Heterocentrotus
mammilatus | red pencil
urchin | satula or vakui | 656058 |
| Family
Brissidae | | | 158100 |
| Brissus
latecarinatus | keeled
heart urchin | ofa ofa | 158116 |
| Phylum
Ectoprocta | bryozoans or moss animals | | |
| Family
Schizorellidae | | | |
| Schizoporella
armata | | | |
| Family
Vesicularidae | | | |
| Amathia
distans | | | |
| Phylum
Chordata | | | |
| SubPhylum
Urochordata | tunicates | | |
| Class
Ascidiacea | tunicates, sea squirts | | |
| Order
Enterogona | | | |
| SubOrder
Aplosobranchia | | | |
| Family
Didemnidae | | | 159047 |
| Atriolum
robustum | | | |
| Didemnum
sp. | | | |
| Didemnum
molle | | | |
| Didemnum
rubium | | | |
| Lissoclinum
sp. | | | 159099 |
| SubOrder
Phlebobranchia | | | |
| Family
Ascidiidae | | | 159173 |
| Ascida
sp. | sea squirts | | 159174 |
| Order
Pleurogona | | | |
| Family
Styelidae | | | 159227 |
| Botryllus
sp | ladder tunicate | | 159372 |
| Polycarpa
cryptocarpa | | | none |
| | | |
