Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Scorpaeniformes, Family: Caracanthidae
Velvetfish

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Caracanthus typicusHawaiian coral croucher643812Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative

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