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. smalltooth jobfish643071Present in parkUncommonBreederNative
Aprion virescensukugreen jobfishAprion virescens. uku. green jobfish168926Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Lutjanus fulvusto'aublacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus. to'au. blacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus. to'au. blacktail snapperLutjanus fulvus. to'au. blacktail snapper168863Present in parkUncommonBreederNon-native
Lutjanus kasmirata'apebluestriped 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: 10 March 2007 Kalaupapa Nat'l Historical Park  (Fish)

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