Fishes of Nationa Park of American Samoa

Family Name Listing

Order: Zoanthidea, Family: Zoanthidae
Zoanthids, often called limu-make-o-Hana by Hawaiians.

Scientific NameHawaiian NameCommon NamePhotoTSNPark StatusAbundanceResidencyNativity
Isaurus tuberculatus Present in parkRareBreederNative
Palythoa caesiablue-gray zoanthidPalythoa sp. blue-gray zoanthidPalythoa caesia. blue-gray zoanthidPalythoa caesia. blue-gray zoanthid
Present in parkCommonBreederNative
Protopalythoa spp. zoanthidZoanthus sp. zoanthusPresent in parkUncommonBreederNative
Zoanthus cf. pacificuszoanthusZoanthus cf. pacificus. zoanthusZoanthus cf. pacificus. zoanthusZoanthus cf. pacificus. zoanthus719263Present in parkOccasionalBreederNative
Zoanthus sp. 1zoanthusZoanthus sp. 1. zoanthus52439Present in parkUncommonBreederNative
Zoanthus sp. 2zoanthusZoanthus sp. 2. zoanthus52439Present in parkUncommonBreederNative

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From: Park Species List   -   NPSpecies Summary Report
Generated: 10 March 2007 Kalaupapa Nat'l Historical Park  (Invert)

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