invertebrates

phylum Echinodermata

• helmet urchin (Colobocentrotus atratus)

• oblong sea urchin (Echinometra oblonga)

phylum Cnidaria

• green button polyp (Palythoa mutuki)

phylum Arthropoda

• thin-shelled rock crab (Grapsus tenuicrustatus)

• purple rock barnacle (Nesochthamalus intertextus)

phylum Mollusca

• yellow-foot ‘opihi (Cellana sandwicensis)

• dotted periwinkle (Littoraria pintado)

• black nerite (Nerita picea)

• Hawaiian mussel (Brachidontes crebristriatus)

fish

• Indo-Pacific sergeant (Abudefduf vaigiensis)

• raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula)

• spotted boxfish (Ostracion meleagris)

• reef triggerfish (Rhinecanthus rectangulus)

• saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey)

• Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus)

* = first identified species encounter