Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Perciformes, Family: Kyphosidae
Rudderfishes

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Kyphosus cinerascensnenuehighfin chubKyphosus cinerascens. nenue. highfin chubKyphosus cinerascens. nenue. highfin chubKyphosus cinerascens. nenue. highfin chubKyphosus cinerascens. nenue. highfin chub169507Present in parkRareBreederNative
Kyphosus hawaiiensisnenueHawaiian chubKyphosus hawaiiensis. nenue. Hawaiian chubKyphosus hawaiiensis. nenue. Hawaiian chub169508Present in parkRareBreederNative
Kyphosus sandvicensisnenuePacific chubKyphosus sandvicensis. nenue. Pacific chubKyphosus sandvicensis. nenue. Pacific chub
-9790553Present in parkRareBreederNative
Kyphosus vaigiensisnenuelowfin chubKyphosus vaigiensis. nenue. lowfin chubKyphosus vaigiensis. nenue. lowfin chub 169509Present in parkRareBreederNative

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From: Park Species List   -   NPSpecies Summary Report
Generated: 15 December 2008 Kalaupapa Nat'l Historical Park  (Fish)

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