Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Neotaenioglossa, Family: Thaididae
Dye shells or drupes

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Drupa ricinamakaloaspotted drupenonePresent in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Morula granulata maka'awagranular drupenonePresent in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Purpura apertanonePresent in parkUncommonBreederNative

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