Island Ecosystems

ISLAND ECOSYSTEMS

SPECIES HABITAT

Hawaiian Name: Mahimahi Mahimahi lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Dolphinfish Scientific Name: Coryphaena bippurus ______

Hawaiian Name: ‘Ula‘ula koa‘e ‘Ula ‘ula koa‘e lives in ______habitat. Common Name: Onaga or longtail snapper Scientific Name: Etelis coruscans ______

Hawaiian Name: Kala Kala lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Unicorn fish Scientific Name: Naso unicornus ______

Hawaiian Name: Limu kala Limu kala lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Seaweed Scientific Name: Sargassum echinocarpum

© Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (www.wpcouncil.org) ______A Council authorized by the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813 · Tel. (808) 522-8220 · Fax (808) 522-8226 WHERE IN THE OCEAN DO I LIVE? Instructions: Find each species on the poster and identify the habitat where they live.

SPECIES HABITAT

Hawaiian Name: ‘A‘ama Ά΄ama lives on rocks near ______. Common Name: Rock Crab Scientific Name: Grapsus tenuicrustatus ______

Hawaiian Name: Ono Ono lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Wahoo Scientific Name: Acanthocybium solandri ______

Hawaiian Name: ‘Ōpakapaka ‘Ōpakapaka lives on the ______. Common Name: Pink Snapper Scientific Name: Pristipomoides auricilla ______

Hawaiian Name: Ulua aukea Ulua lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Giant trevally Scientific Name: Caranx ignoblis

SPECIES HABITAT

Hawaiian Name: He‘e He‘e lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Octopus Scientific Name: Octopus ornatus ______

Hawaiian Name: Ehu Ehu lives on the ______. Common Name: Red Snapper Scientific Name: Etelis carbunculus ______

Hawaiian Name: unknown Opah lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Opah/Moonfish Scientific Name: Lampris regius ______

Hawaiian Name: ‘Opihi ‘Opihi lives on ______. Common Name: Limpet Scientific Name: Cellana exarata and C. sandwicensis © Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (www.wpcouncil.org) ______A Council authorized by the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813 · Tel. (808) 522-8220 · Fax (808) 522-8226 WHERE IN THE OCEAN DO I LIVE? Instructions: Find each species on the poster and identify the habitat where they live.

SPECIES HABITAT

Hawaiian Name: Hapu‘u pu‘u Hapu‘upu‘u lives on the ______. Common Name: Hawaiian sea bass Scientific Name: Epinephelus quernus ______

Hawaiian Name: ‘Ahi ‘Ahi lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Yellowfin tuna Scientific Name: Thunnus albacares ______

Hawaiian Name: Ula Ula lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Spiny lobster Scientific Name: Panulirus penicillatus ______

Hawaiian Name: ‘Ekaha kū moana ‘Ekaha kū moana lives on the ______. Common Name: Black coral Scientific Name: Antipathes spp. © Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council (www.wpcouncil.org) ______A Council authorized by the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813 · Tel. (808) 522-8220 · Fax (808) 522-8226 WHERE IN THE OCEAN DO I LIVE? Instructions: Find each species on the poster and identify the habitat where they live.

SPECIES HABITAT

Hawaiian Name: A‘u A‘u lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Striped marlin/nairagi Scientific Name: Tetrapturus audax ______

Hawaiian Name: Manini Manini lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Convict tang Scientific Name: Acanthurus triostegus ______

Hawaiian Name: Leho kōlea Leho kōlea lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Reticulated cowrie Scientific Name: Cypraea maculifera ______

Hawaiian Name: Aku Aku lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Skipjack Scientific Name: Katsuwonus pelamis ______

Hawaiian Name: Uhu Uhu lives in the ______habitat. Common Name: Parrotfish Scientific Name: Scarus spp. and Calotomus spp.