Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Perciformes, Family: Labridae
Hinalea or Wrasses
Wrasses are known as hinalea in Hawaii.

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Anampses chrysocephaluspsychedelic wrasse170602Present in parkRareBreederNative
Anampses cuvier'opulepearl wrasse Anampses cuvier. 'opule. pearl wrasseAnampses cuvier. 'opule. pearl wrasse 613276Present in parkRareBreederNative
Bodianus bilunulatus'a'awaHawaiian hogfishBodianus bilunulatus. 'a'awa. Hawaiian hogfishBodianus bilunulatus. 'a'awa. Hawaiian hogfishBodianus bilunulatus. 'a'awa. Hawaiian hogfish170485Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Cheilio inermiskupoupoucigar wrasseCheilio inermis. kupoupou. cigar wrasseCheilio inermis. kupoupou. cigar wrasse170616Present in parkRareNo dataNative
Coris flavovittatahiluyellowstriped corisCoris flavovittata. hilu. yellowstriped coris (female)Coris flavovittata. hilu. yellowstriped coris (female)170668Present in parkRareBreederNative
Coris gaimardhinalea 'aki-loloyellowtail corisCoris gaimard. hinalea 'aki-lolo. yellowtail coris (young)Coris gaimard. hinalea 'aki-lolo. yellowtail coris (adult)Coris gaimard. hinalea 'aki-lolo. yellowtail coris (female)Coris gaimard. hinalea 'aki-lolo. yellowtail coris (female)170671Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Coris ventusaelegant coris Coris ventusa. elegant corisCoris ventusa. elegant corisCoris ventusa. elegant coris 170674Present in parkRareBreederNative
Cymolutes lecluseHawaiian knifefish170761Present in parkRareBreederNative
Gomphosus variushinalea 'i'iwibird wrasse Gomphosus varius. hinalea 'i'iwi. bird wrasse (female)Gomphosus varius. hinalea 'i'iwi. bird wrasse (male)Gomphosus varius. hinalea 'i'iwi. bird wrasse (male) 170652Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Halichoeres ornatissimusla'oornate wrasse Halichoeres ornatissimus. la'o. ornate wrasseHalichoeres ornatissimus. la'o. ornate wrasseHalichoeres ornatissimus. la'o. ornate wrasseHalichoeres ornatissimus. la'o. ornate wrasse 170512Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Labroides phthirophagusHawaiian cleaner wrasseLabroides phthirophagus. Hawaiian cleaner wrasseLabroides phthirophagus. Hawaiian cleaner wrasseLabroides phthirophagus. Hawaiian cleaner wrasse170656Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Macropharyngodon geoffroyshortnose wrasseMacropharyngodon geoffroy. shortnose wrasseMacropharyngodon geoffroy. shortnose wrasse170661Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Novaculichthys taeniourus rockmover wrasseNovaculichthys taeniourus. rockmover wrasse (young)Novaculichthys taeniourus. rockmover wrasse (young)Novaculichthys taeniourus. rockmover wrasse
Novaculichthys taeniourus. rockmover wrasse (young)
170706Present in parkRareNo dataNative
Oxycheilinus bimaculatustwospot wrasse614058Present in parkRareBreederNative
Oxycheilinus unifasciatus po'ou
ringtail wrasse614080Present in parkOccasionalNo dataNative
Pseudocheilinus evanidusdisappearing wrasse170629Present in parkCommonBreedingNative
Pseudocheilinus octotaeniaeightline wrasse170630Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Pseudocheilinus tetrataeniafourline wrasse170631Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Pseudojuloides cerasinussmalltail wrasse Pseudojuloides cerasinus. smalltail wrassePseudojuloides cerasinus. smalltail wrasse 170693Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Stethojulis balteata'omakabelted wrasse Stethojuloides cerasinus. 'omaka. belted wrasseStethojuloides cerasinus. 'omaka. belted wrasse 170634Present in parkAbundantBreederNative
Thalassoma ballieuihinalea lauhineold woman wrasseThalassoma ballieui. hinalea lauhine. old woman wrasse170569Present in parkRareBreederNative
Thalassoma duperreyhinalea lau-wilisaddle wrasse Thalassoma duperrey. hinalea lau-wili. saddle wrasseThalassoma duperrey. saddle wrasse being cleaned by a cleaner wrasse, Labroides phthirophagus 170571Present in parkAbundantBreederNative
Thalassoma lutescenssunset wrasse170575Present in parkRareBreederNative
Thalassoma purpureumhousurge wrasseThalassoma purpureum. hou. surge wrasseThalassoma purpureum. hou. surge wrasseThalassoma purpureum. hou. surge wrasse170580Present in parkRareBreederNative
Thalassoma quinquevittatumfivestripe wrasseThalassoma quinquevittatum. fivestripe wrasse170582Present in parkRareBreederNative
Thalassoma trilobatum'awelaChristmas wrasseThalassoma trilobatum. 'awela. Christmas wrasseThalassoma trilobatum. 'awela. Christmas wrasseThalassoma trilobatum. 'awela. Christmas wrasse 170595Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Xyrichtys aneitensislaenihiwhitepatch razorfishIXyrichtys aneitensis. laenihi. whitepatch razorfish614478Present in parkRareBreederNative
Xyrichtys umbrilatus laenihiblackbar razorfish614552Present in parkRareBreederNative

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