Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Perciformes, Family: Lutjanidae
Snappers

 

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Aphareus furcawahanuismalltooth jobfishAphareus furca. wahanui. smallmouth jobfish643071Present in parkRareBreederNative
Aprion virescens ukugreen jobfishAprion virescens. uku. green jobfish168926Present in parkRareBreederNative
Lutjanus fulvusto'aublacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus. to'au. blacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus. to'au. blacktail snapper168863Present in parkRareBreederNon-native
Lutjanus kasmirata'apebluestriped snapperLutjanus kasmira. ta'ape. bluestriped snapperLutjanus kasmira. ta'ape. bluestriped snapperLutjanus kasmira. ta'ape. bluestriped snapper168862Present in parkAbundantBreederNon-native

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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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