Taxo (Scientific Names Only) Flashcards

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1
Q

Lined Butterflyfish

A

Chaetodon lineolatus

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Hawaiian White Spotted Toby

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Cathigaster jactator

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Pacific Trumpetfish

A

Aulostomus chinensis

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4
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Achilles Tang

A

Acanthurus achilles

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5
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Padina

A

Padina spp.

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6
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Lowfin/Brassy Chub

A

Kyphosus vaigiensis

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7
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Whitespotted Surgeonfish

A

Acanthurus guttatus

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8
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Goldring Surgeonfish

A

Ctenochaetus strigosus

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9
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Square-spot Goatfish

A

Mulloidichthys flavolineatus

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10
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Zebra Moray

A

Gymnomuraena zebra

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11
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Yellow Tail Coris

A

Coris gaimard

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12
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Bluespotted Cornetfish

A

Fistularia commersonii

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13
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Day Octopus

A

Octopus cyanea

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14
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Crown of Thorns Seastar

A

Acanthaster planci

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15
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Orangespine Unicornfish

A

Naso lituartus

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16
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Yellow Fin Surgeon

A

Acanthurus xanthopterus

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17
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Indo-Pacific Sergeant

A

Abudefduf vaidiensis

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18
Q

Moorish Idol

A

Zanclus cornutus

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19
Q

Feeble Shrimp

A

Palaemon debilis

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20
Q

Bottle Brush Algae

A

Turbinaria ornata

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21
Q

Mann’s Anenome

A

Cladactella manni

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22
Q

White Spotted Sea Cucumber

A

Actinopyga mauritiana

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23
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Peppered Moray

A

Gymnothrax pictus

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24
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Porites (Bright Green)

A

Porites hawaiiensis

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25
Q

Black Lipped Pearl Oyster

A

Pinctada margaritifera

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26
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Porites (Tan)

A

Porites lobata

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27
Q

Stubborn Sea Cucumber

A

Holothuria pervicax

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28
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Cauliflower Coral

A

Pocillopora Meandrina

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29
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Foster’s Hawkfish

A

Paracirrhites forsteri

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30
Q

Orangeband Surgeonfish

A

Acanthurus olivaceus

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31
Q

Manybar Goatfish

A

Parupeneus multifaciatus

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32
Q

Green Sea Turtle

A

Chelonia mydas

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33
Q

Hebrew Cone Snail

A

Conus ebraeus

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34
Q

Fourspot Butterflyfish

A

Chaetodon quadrimaculatus

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35
Q

Yellow Tang

A

Zebrasoma flavescens

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36
Q

Tide Pool Goby

A

Bathygobius spp.

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37
Q

Clearfin Lizardfish

A

Synodus Dermatogenys

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38
Q

Sally Lightfoot Crab

A

Graspus tenuicrstatus

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39
Q

Palenose Parrotfish

A

Scarus psittacus

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40
Q

Convict Tang

A

Acanthurus triostegus

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41
Q

Warty Slug

A

Onchidium verruclatum

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42
Q

Red Encrusting algae

A

Pneophyllum conicum

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43
Q

Spiny Brittle Star

A

Ophiocoma erinaceus

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44
Q

Saddle Wrasse

A

Thallassoma dupery

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45
Q

Indo-Pacific Sergeant

A

Abudefduf vaigiensis

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46
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Brown Lobe Coral

A

Porites evermanni

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47
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Elegant Hermit Crab

A

Calcinus elegans

48
Q

Dotted Periwinkle

A

Littoraria pintado

49
Q

Blue-Black Urchin

A

Echinothrix diadema

50
Q

Spotted Boxfish

A

Ostracion melegris

51
Q

Black Durgon

A

Melichthys niger

52
Q

Reef Triggerfish

A

Rhinecanthus rectangularis

53
Q

Undulated Moray

A

Gymnothorax undulattus

54
Q

Humpback Cowry

A

Maurita mauritiana

55
Q

Black Rock Boring Urchin

A

Echinometra Mathei

56
Q

Purple Sponge stuff

A

Zoanthus pacificus

57
Q

Black Foot Lichen

A

Cellana exarata

58
Q

Rock Boring Urchin

A

Echinometra mathaei

59
Q

Red Slate Pencil Urchin

A

Heterocentrotus mammilatud

60
Q

Bird Wrasse

A

Gamphosus varius

61
Q

Armadillo Urchin

A

Colobocentrotus atratus

62
Q

Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse

A

Laboides phthirophagus

63
Q

Threespot Chromis

A

Chromis verater

64
Q

Blue Grey Zoanthid

A

Palythoa caesia

65
Q

Seurat’s Hermit Crab

A

Calcinus seurati

66
Q

Barber Pole Shrimp

A

Stinopus hispidus

67
Q

Purple Rock Barnacle

A

Nesochthalamus intertextus

68
Q

Snake Head Cowry

A

Cypraea caputophidii

69
Q

Ashy Sea Cucumber

A

Holothuria cinerascens

70
Q

Sculptured Slipper Lobster

A

Parribacus antarticus

71
Q

Granulated Drupe

A

Morula granulata

72
Q

Calyx Bubble Shell

A

Smaragdinella calyculata

73
Q

Tidepool Blenny

A

Hypsoblennius spp.

74
Q

Talc Limpet

A

Cellana talcosa

75
Q

Spinner Dolphin

A

Stenella longirostris

76
Q

Raccoon Butterfly

A

Chaetodon lunula

77
Q

Bullethead Parrotfish

A

Chlorurus sordidus

78
Q

Black Surgeonfish

A

Ctenochaetus hawaiiensis

79
Q

Corrugated Coral

A

Pavona varians

80
Q

Hawaiian Gregory Fish

A

Stegastes marginatus

81
Q

Lei Triggerfish

A

Sufflamen bursa

82
Q

Peacock Grouper

A

Cephalopholis argus

83
Q

Multiband Butterflyfish

A

Chaetodon multicinctus

84
Q

Big Longnose Butterflyfish

A

Forcipiger longirostris

85
Q

Agile Chromis

A

Chromis agilis

86
Q

Collector Urhcin

A

Tripneustes gratilla

87
Q

Pinktail Triggerfish

A

Melichthys vidua

88
Q

Ornate Butterflyfish

A

Chaetodon ornatissimus

89
Q

Threadfin Butterflyfish

A

Chaetodon auriga

90
Q

Hawaiian Sergeant

A

Abudefduf abdominalis

91
Q

Black Nerite

A

Nerita picea

92
Q

Spotted Linckia

A

Linckia multifora

93
Q

Arc Eye Hawkfish

A

Paracirrhites arcatus

94
Q

Banded Urchin

A

Echinothrix calamaris

95
Q

White Nerite

A

Nerita Plicata

96
Q

Peppered Squirelfish

A

Sargocentron punctatissimum

97
Q

Pallid Ghost Crab

A

Ocypode pallidula

98
Q

Finger Coral

A

Porites compressa

99
Q

Devil Scorpionfish

A

Scopaenopsis diabolus

100
Q

Rock Mover Wrasse

A

Novaculichthyes taeniourus

101
Q

Sailfin Tang

A

Zebrasoma veliferum

102
Q

Brown Surgeonfish

A

Acanthurus nigrofuscus

103
Q

Tiger Snake Moray Eel

A

Scuticaria tigrina

104
Q

White Spotted Moray

A

Gymnothorax johnsoni

105
Q

Christmas Tree Worms

A

Spirobranchus giganteus

106
Q

Manta Ray

A

Manta alfredi

107
Q

Spiny Lobster

A

Panulirus penicillatus

108
Q

Light Spotted Sea Cucumber

A

Holothuria hilla

109
Q

Spiny Scale Worm

A

Iphione muricata

110
Q

Blunt Spined Seastar

A

Ateropsus carinifera

111
Q

Spiteful Cone

A

Conus lividus

112
Q

Baby nudibranch

A

Platydoris formosa

113
Q

Blue Spine Unicornfish

A

Naso unicornis

114
Q

White Bar Surgeon

A

Acanthurus leucopareius

115
Q

Blue Fined Trevally

A

Caranx melampygus

116
Q

Christmas Wrasse

A

Thalessoma trilobatum

117
Q

Black Crowned Night Herring

A

Nycticorax nycticorax