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For observations made between 2015/01/01 and 2025/06/01
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The territory include two dive & snorkelling sites that are visited by the Ocean Freedom Tourist vessel. They are both on Upolu Reef and are no further than 100m from the mooring blocks of the boat.
1,154
Identifications
Identifications
681
Observations
Observations
413
Species
Species
20
People
People
Top Species
1.
Other Invertebrates
101
2.
Fish
43
3.
Acropora
15
4.
Animalia
10
5.
Acropora Oken, 1815
9
6.
Pomacentridae
9
7.
Montipora
6
8.
Actinopterygii
5
9.
Demospongiae
5
10.
Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783)
5
Top Observers
1.
DJWitherall
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2.
RedDragon
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3.
djwitherall
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4.
AquaZman
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5.
DJWitherall
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6.
Seemore
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7.
parrotfish
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8.
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9.
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10.
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Top Species
1.
Other Invertebrates
101
2.
Fish
43
3.
Acropora
15
4.
Animalia
10
5.
Acropora Oken, 1815
9
6.
Pomacentridae
9
7.
Montipora
6
8.
Actinopterygii
5
9.
Demospongiae
5
10.
Sula leucogaster (Boddaert, 1783)
5
11.
Plants that do not flower
4
12.
Dendronephthya
4
13.
TBD
4
14.
Pomacentrus bankanensis Bleeker, 1854
3
15.
Pomacentrus moluccensis
3
16.
Sclerophytum
3
17.
Conus
3
18.
Thalasseus bergii (Lichtenstein, 1823)
3
19.
Anous stolidus (Linnaeus, 1758)
3
20.
Sinularia
3
21.
Abudefduf whitleyi Allen & Robertson, 1974
2
22.
Amblyglyphidodon curacao (Bloch, 1787)
2
23.
Heniochus monoceros Cuvier, 1831
2
24.
Scarus niger
2
25.
Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus
2
26.
Caesio
2
27.
Aplidium Savigny, 1816
2
28.
Plectropomus
2
29.
Periclimenes brevicarpalis (Schenkel, 1902)
2
30.
Scleractinia
2
31.
Chaetodon rainfordi
2
32.
Halichoeres melanurus
2
33.
Amphiprion
2
34.
Holothuriidae
2
35.
Gobiidae
2
36.
Ostorhinchus
2
37.
Plagiotremus tapeinosoma
2
38.
Paracanthurus hepatus
2
39.
Spirobranchus
2
40.
Halichoeres chloropterus
2
41.
Dischistodus perspicillatus
2
42.
Myripristis
2
43.
Crustaceans
2
44.
Holothuria edulis
2
45.
Plectorhinchus
2
46.
Epibulus insidiator
2
47.
Thalassoma lunare
2
48.
Lioconcha castrensis
2
49.
Cephalopholis cyanostigma
2
50.
Phyllidia varicosa
2
51.
Decapoda
2
52.
Hydnophora
2
53.
Phyllidiidae
2
54.
Thalassoma amblycephalus (Bleeker, 1856)
2
55.
Porites
2
56.
Goniopora
2
57.
Polycarpa
2
58.
Favites
2
59.
Onychoprion fuscatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
2
60.
Anous minutus F.Boie, 1844
2
61.
Sterna sumatrana Raffles, 1822
2
62.
Gelochelidon nilotica (Gmelin, 1789)
2
63.
Sternula albifrons (Pallas, 1764)
2
64.
Ecsenius bicolor
2
65.
Cladiella
2
66.
Acanthurus dussumierri Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1835
1
67.
Phyllodesmium magnum Rudman, 1991
1
68.
Pseudobiceros fulgor Newman & Cannon, 1994
1
69.
Cyerce nigricans (Pease, 1866)
1
70.
Notodoris citrina Bergh, 1875
1
71.
Abudefduf vaigiensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
1
72.
Chromis margaritifer Fowler, 1946
1
73.
Pomacentrus coelestis Jordan & Starks, 1901
1
74.
Amphiprion perideraion Bleeker, 1855
1
75.
Amphiprion melanopus Bleeker, 1852
1
76.
Chaetodon melannotus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
1
77.
Heniochus singularius Smith & Radcliffe, 1911
1
78.
Chaetodon ulietensis Cuvier, 1831
1
79.
Chaetodon lunulatus Shaw, 1803
1
80.
Chaetodon flavirostris Günther, 1874
1
81.
Pomacanthus sexstriatus (Cuvier, 1831)
1
82.
Rhinecanthus aculeatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
83.
Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1829)
1
84.
Balistapus undulatus
1
85.
Parupeneus ciliatus (Lacepède, 1802)
1
86.
Bothus Rafinesque, 1810
1
87.
Clavelina Savigny, 1816
1
88.
Alphaeus Fabricus, 1798
1
89.
Urocaridella Borradaile, 1915
1
90.
Rhynchocinetes durbanensis Gordon, 1936
1
91.
Urocaridella antonbruunii (Bruce, 1967)
1
92.
Ancylocaris brevicarpalis Schenkel, 1902
1
93.
Dasycaris zanzibarica Bruce, 1973
1
94.
Anampses neoguinaicus Bleeker, 1878
1
95.
Neopetrolisthes maculatus (H.Milne Edwards, 1837)
1
96.
Corallinaceae
1
97.
Pinna Linnaeus, 1758
1
98.
Huenia heraldica (De Haan, 1837)
1
99.
Ctenogobiops Smith, 1959
1
100.
Alpheus bellulus Miya & Miyake, 1969
1
101.
Mariaglaja inornata (Baba, 1949)
1
102.
Synodus dermatogenys Fowler, 1912
1
103.
Amblyeleotris rubrimarginata Mohlmann & Randall, 2002
1
104.
Amblyeleotris Bleeker, 1874
1
105.
Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
1
106.
Epinephelus cyanopodus (Richardson, 1846)
1
107.
Polycarpa Heller, 1877
1
108.
Chaetodon plebeius Cuvier, 1831
1
109.
Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
110.
Fromia monilis (Perrier, 1869)
1
111.
Tridacna gigas (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
112.
Lethrinus Cuvier, 1829
1
113.
Terebellidae
1
114.
Hexabranchus sanguineus (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1830)
1
115.
Nembrotha cristata Bergh, 1877
1
116.
Choerodon schoenleinii (Valenciennes, 1839)
1
117.
Acropora muricata
1
118.
Pomacentrus chrysurus
1
119.
Scarus oviceps
1
120.
Scarus ghobban
1
121.
Scarus rivulatus
1
122.
Ovula ovum
1
123.
Platax teira
1
124.
Chloeia flava (Pallas, 1766)
1
125.
Acanthurus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
126.
Acanthurus olivaceus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
1
127.
Paracanthurus hepatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
1
128.
Acanthurus triostegus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
129.
Zebrasoma scopas (Cuvier, 1829)
1
130.
1
131.
Dascyllus trimaculatus (Rüppell, 1829)
1
132.
Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
133.
Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
1
134.
Sargocentron spiniferum
1
135.
Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
1
136.
Priacanthus hamrur (Forsskål, 1775)
1
137.
Tridacna gigas
1
138.
Cetoscarus ocellatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
1
139.
Eudistoma Caullery, 1909
1
140.
Lobophytum Marenzeller, 1886
1
141.
Thalamita Latreille, 1829
1
142.
Pachyseris speciosa (Dana, 1846)
1
143.
Seriatopora hystrix Dana, 1846
1
144.
Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
145.
Hydnophora rigida (Dana, 1846)
1
146.
Chlorurus spilurus (Valenciennes, 1840)
1
147.
Scarus
1
148.
Scarus spinus (Kner, 1868)
1
149.
Callyspongia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
1
150.
Nardoa tuberculata Gray, 1840
1
151.
Pomacentrus moluccensis Bleeker, 1853
1
152.
Polydectus cupulifer (Latreille, 1812)
1
153.
Pteria avicular (Holten, 1802)
1
154.
Stegastes apicalis (De Vis, 1885)
1
155.
Macrorhynchia phoenicea (Busk, 1852)
1
156.
Sula leucogaster plotus
1
157.
Drupella cornus (Röding, 1798)
1
158.
Chaetodon auriga Forsskål, 1775
1
159.
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852)
1
160.
Clarkcomanthus alternans (Carpenter, 1881)
1
161.
Hydnophora exesa (Pallas, 1766)
1
162.
Lutianus sebae (Cuvier, 1816)
1
163.
Pentapodus aureofasciatus Russell, 2001
1
164.
Scolopsis monogramma
1
165.
Epinephelus cyanopodus
1
166.
Epinephelus Bloch, 1793
1
167.
Epinephelus quoyanus (Valenciennes, 1830)
1
168.
Paracirrhites forsteri (Schneider, 1801)
1
169.
Macrophiothrix H.L.Clark, 1938
1
170.
Didemnum molle (Herdman, 1886)
1
171.
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides Lacepède, 1801
1
172.
Thalassoma nigrofasciatum Randall, 2003
1
173.
Neogastropoda
1
174.
Rhopalaea Philippi, 1843
1
175.
Pastinachus ater (Macleay, 1883)
1
176.
Tridacna squamosa Lamarck, 1819
1
177.
Porites Link, 1807
1
178.
Heniochus acuminatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
1
179.
Padina M.Adanson, 1763
1
180.
Spirobranchus Blainville, 1818
1
181.
Conus miles Linnaeus, 1758
1
182.
Perciformes
1
183.
Palythoa Lamouroux, 1816
1
184.
Hemiscyllium ocellatum (Bonnaterre, 1788)
1
185.
Stegostoma tigrinum (Forster, 1781)
1
186.
Rhynchobatus australiae Whitley, 1939
1
187.
Nebrius ferrugineus (Lesson, 1831)
1
188.
Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837)
1
189.
Reptilia
1
190.
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
1
191.
Bohadschia argus Jaeger, 1833
1
192.
Chaetodon citrinellus Cuvier, 1831
1
193.
Dendrochirus zebra
1
194.
Dactyloptena orientalis
1
195.
Fistularia commersonii
1
196.
Cirrhitichthys falco Randall, 1963
1
197.
Parapercis
1
198.
Synodus
1
199.
Pycnochromis margaritifer (Fowler, 1946)
1
200.
Amblyglyphidodon
1
201.
Oplopomus oplopomus
1
202.
Pleurobranchus forskalii
1
203.
Pomacentrus
1
204.
Valenciennea
1
205.
Lopha cristagalli
1
206.
Ptereleotris evides
1
207.
Callyspongia
1
208.
Diadema savignyi
1
209.
Anous
1
210.
Badumna
1
211.
Thylacodes
1
212.
Lambis lambis
1
213.
Choerodon schoenleinii
1
214.
Pomacentrus amboinensis
1
215.
Oxymonacanthus longirostris
1
216.
Halichoeres nebulosus (Valenciennes, 1839)
1
217.
Caesio cuning
1
218.
Scolopsis bilineata
1
219.
Tridacna squamosa
1
220.
Novaculichthys taeniourus
1
221.
Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
1
222.
Gomphosus varius
1
223.
Lutjanus
1
224.
Ctenochaetus striatus
1
225.
Mobula alfredi (Krefft, 1868)
1
226.
Mobula alfredi
1
227.
Chelonia mydas
1
228.
Chaetodon aureofasciatus
1
229.
Ranularia pyrum
1
230.
Heniochus
1
231.
Echinogorgia
1
232.
Acanthochromis polyacanthus
1
233.
Xenia
1
234.
Himerometra robustipinna (Carpenter, 1881)
1
235.
Pinnidae
1
236.
Tropiometra
1
237.
Scarus flavipectoralis
1
238.
Comatula pectinata
1
239.
Turbinaria
1
240.
Heniochus chrysostomus
1
241.
Merulinidae
1
242.
Neoniphon sammara
1
243.
Gloripallium pallium
1
244.
Paramonacanthus choirocephalus
1
245.
Phyllidia ocellata
1
246.
Lutjanus quinquelineatus
1
247.
Pomacentrus coelestis
1
248.
Amblygobius phalaena
1
249.
Chaetodon citrinellus
1
250.
Eviota
1
251.
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
1
252.
Phyllidiella pustulosa
1
253.
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma (Bleeker, 1853)
1
254.
Fusigobius
1
255.
Ostorhinchus cyanosoma
1
256.
Meiacanthus
1
257.
Chrysiptera caesifrons Allen, Erdmann & Kurniasih, 2015
1
258.
Cnidaria
1
259.
Baseodiscus quinquelineatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
1
260.
Ministrombus variabilis
1
261.
Baseodiscus quinquelineatus
1
262.
Ascidiacea
1
263.
Phyllidiella pustulosa (Cuvier, 1804)
1
264.
Perophora modificata
1
265.
Cliona orientalis Thiele, 1900
1
266.
Conus eburneus Hwass, 1792
1
267.
Oliva miniacea
1
268.
Cliona
1
269.
Miniaceoliva miniacea (Röding, 1798)
1
270.
Pocillopora verrucosa
1
271.
Pocillopora
1
272.
Cotylea
1
273.
Cymbacephalus bosschei (Bleeker, 1860)
1
274.
Maiazoon orsaki
1
275.
Cymbacephalus bosschei
1
276.
Bryopsidales
1
277.
Other Life
1
278.
Herpolitha limax
1
279.
Lutjanus bohar
1
280.
Calappa
1
281.
Pseudobalistes fuscus
1
282.
Dipsastraea
1
283.
Lobophyllia
1
284.
Platygyra
1
285.
Hydrophis stokesii (Gray, 1846)
1
286.
Hydrophis
1
287.
Ophintegrida
1
288.
Heterodactyla hemprichi
1
289.
Heteractis
1
290.
Melo amphora
1
291.
Notocochlis
1
292.
Zanclus cornutus
1
293.
Pomacentrus bankanensis
1
294.
Pectinia
1
295.
Ophiothrix
1
296.
Dendrophylliidae
1
297.
Isis hippuris
1
298.
Ctenocella pectinata
1
299.
Pachyrhynchia cupressina (Lamouroux, 1816)
1
300.
Jacksonaster depressum
1
301.
Lamarcka ventricosa
1
302.
Laevichlamys
1
303.
Laurencia
1
304.
Coris batuensis
1
305.
Parupeneus barberinus
1
306.
Parupeneus multifasciatus
1
307.
Thalassoma nigrofasciatum
1
308.
Parupeneus cyclostomus
1
309.
Goniastrea
1
310.
Chromis ternatensis
1
311.
Merulina scabricula Dana, 1846
1
312.
Bryozoa
1
313.
Pomacentrinae
1
314.
Hydnophora rigida
1
315.
Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesson, 1831)
1
316.
Fregata ariel (G.R.Gray, 1845)
1
317.
Millepora
1
318.
Liosina
1
319.
Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
1
320.
Bohadschia argus
1
321.
Siphonophorae
1
322.
Sabellidae
1
323.
Terebra subulata (Linnaeus, 1767)
1
324.
Protula
1
325.
Myurella
1
326.
Parapercis australis
1
327.
Sufflamen chrysopterum
1
328.
Stethojulis strigiventer
1
329.
Amphiprion percula
1
330.
Chaetodon trifascialis
1
331.
Parapercis queenslandica
1
332.
Pterocaesio
1
333.
Cheilodipterus
1
334.
Paraluteres
1
335.
Dascyllus trimaculatus
1
336.
Stylophora
1
337.
Other Insects
1
338.
Sepia latimanus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
1
339.
Culcita novaeguineae
1
340.
Mastigias papua
1
341.
Vexillum
1
342.
Parupeneus pleurostigma
1
343.
Vexillum plicarium
1
344.
Neopomacentrus
1
345.
Ptereleotris microlepis
1
346.
Neopomacentrus bankieri
1
347.
Ecteinascidia
1
348.
Apogoninae
1
349.
Lutjaninae
1
350.
Lobophytum
1
351.
Pentapodus aureofasciatus
1
352.
Nardoa
1
353.
Neoferdina
1
354.
Chrysiptera talboti
1
355.
Chromis nitida
1
356.
Comatulida
1
357.
Scarus schlegeli
1
358.
Cyphastrea
1
359.
Rhinoclavis
1
360.
Caesio caerulaurea
1
361.
Eviota teresae
1
362.
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
1
363.
Lendenfeldia plicata
1
364.
Ostorhinchus monospilus (Fraser, Randall & Allen, 2002)
1
365.
Sarcophytidae
1
366.
Comatulidae
1
367.
Majidae
1
368.
Dischistodus pseudochrysopoecilus
1
369.
Clavelina
1
370.
Meiacanthus grammistes
1
371.
Chaetodon kleinii
1
372.
Schizaster
1
373.
Pinctada
1
374.
Sepioteuthis lessoniana
1
375.
Conus capitaneus
1
376.
Cyanea
1
377.
Thysanoteuthis rhombus
1
378.
Linckia laevigata
1
379.
Neotrygon trigonoides (Castelnau, 1873) - SPECIES
1
380.
Conus arenatus
1
381.
Conus marmoreus
1
382.
Caranx ignobilis (Forsskål, 1775)
1
383.
Ardeadoris egretta
1
384.
Litophyton
1
385.
Fromia milleporella
1
386.
Actinodendron
1
387.
Xestospongia testudinaria
1
388.
Doridoidei
1
389.
Hypselodoris
1
390.
Chelidonura varians
1
391.
Chelidonura electra
1
392.
Glossodoris cruenta Rudman, 1986
1
393.
Pteraeolidia
1
394.
Berthella
1
395.
Phyllospongia
1
396.
Leptoclinides
1
397.
Pseudobiceros
1
398.
Acanthozoon
1
399.
Pseudoceros paralaticlavus
1
400.
Pseudoceros scintillatus
1
401.
Pseudobiceros sharroni
1
402.
Thalasseus bergii (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)
1
403.
Fregata ariel
1
404.
Rhodactis rhodostoma
1
405.
Phanogenia
1
406.
Vasticardium
1
407.
Rhodactis
1
408.
Merulina
1
409.
Edwardsia
1
410.
Cirrhitidae
1
411.
Caesionidae
1
412.
Heteractis magnifica (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
1
413.
Monoplex pilearis
1
414.
Labridae
1
415.
Lutjanus gibbus
1
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4.
AquaZman
{:id=>"51998", :score=>652.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"0.40"}
5.
DJWitherall
{:id=>"46905", :score=>400.0, :observations_count=>20, :species_count=>19, :percentage=>"0.24"}
6.
Seemore
{:id=>"42615", :score=>400.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.24"}
7.
parrotfish
{:id=>"50926", :score=>400.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.24"}
8.
eberglund88
{:id=>"1515428", :score=>200.0, :observations_count=>4, :species_count=>4, :percentage=>"0.12"}
9.
obsr2546551
{:id=>nil, :score=>120.0, :observations_count=>6, :species_count=>6, :percentage=>"0.07"}
10.
fieldnotesfromthefarnorth
{:id=>"960559", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"0.06"}
11.
trakka53
{:id=>"3055967", :score=>100.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.06"}
12.
obsr1589828
{:id=>nil, :score=>80.0, :observations_count=>4, :species_count=>4, :percentage=>"0.05"}
13.
obsr3571556
{:id=>nil, :score=>80.0, :observations_count=>4, :species_count=>4, :percentage=>"0.05"}
14.
obsr1533535
{:id=>nil, :score=>60.0, :observations_count=>3, :species_count=>3, :percentage=>"0.04"}
15.
obsr1244086
{:id=>nil, :score=>60.0, :observations_count=>3, :species_count=>3, :percentage=>"0.04"}
16.
Trakka53
{:id=>"3055967", :score=>60.0, :observations_count=>3, :species_count=>3, :percentage=>"0.04"}
17.
fubberpish
{:id=>"5415372", :score=>50.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.03"}
18.
kristenmartyn
{:id=>"2302414", :score=>50.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.03"}
19.
arthurtsang
{:id=>"2960717", :score=>40.0, :observations_count=>2, :species_count=>2, :percentage=>"0.02"}
20.
nbasargin
{:id=>"3113277", :score=>20.0, :observations_count=>1, :species_count=>1, :percentage=>"0.01"}
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