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Your search found 1040 hits- NON-NATIVE CORALS REMOVED FROM KĀNEʻOHE BAYNON-NATIVE CORALS REMOVED FROM KĀNEʻOHE BAY- Will be Displayed Behind Glass at the Waikīkī Aquarium. Today, a team from the DLNR Division of Aquatic Resources (DAR), with support from numerous community and partner… Read More »
- AIS Team June/July UpdateWant updates on all Hawaii’s Invasive species? This update from the AIS Team was provided to the Hawaii Invasive Species Council(HISC) as part of their bi-monthly newsletter! HISC News is a semi-monthly newsletter that provides:… Read More »
- Tahitian PrawnTahitian Prawn (Macrobrachium lar) Description (Benson, 2021): Freshwater shrimp that reaches maximum length of 181 millimeters Adults develop long claws Habitat: Found in brackish and saltwater during juvenile stages, moves to freshwater in adulthood (Benson,… Read More »
- Asiatic ClamAsiatic Clam (Corbicula fluminea) Description: Small, light colored bivalve (Foster et al., 2021) Shell color ranges from yellow-greens, browns, and hues of purple (Foster et al. 2021) Reaches a maximum size of 50 mm (Allen,… Read More »
- Giant SalviniaGiant Salvinia (Salvinia molesta) Description (Thayer et al., 2021): Free floating aquatic fern Horizontal stem floats below water surface and produces three leaves from each node Habitat: Prefers slow moving water, most commonly found in… Read More »
- Suckermouth CatfishSuckermouth Catfish (Hypostomus plecostomus) Description: Grows up to 50 cm, body covered in armored plates (CABI, 2021) Popular ornamental fish native to northern South America (CABI, 2021) Habitat: Prefers quiet, slow moving waters (Neilson, 2021)… Read More »
- GuppyGuppy (Poecilia reticulata) Description: Small freshwater fish (USFWS, 2018) Males have varying colors and patterns, females and juveniles are uniformly silver (USFWS, 2018) Habitat: Occurs in wide variety of habitats, usually in small springs and… Read More »
- Convict CichlidConvict Cichlid (Archocentrus nigrofasciatus) Description: Small, freshwater fish that grow to 12 cm, with males attaining a larger size than females (CABI, 2021) Sides have black and white vertical stripes (CABI, 2021) Habitat: Typically found… Read More »
- Green SwordtailGreen Swordtail (Xiphophorus hellerii) Description: Popular freshwater aquarium fish Males are identified as having a large “swordtail” (USFWS, 2019) Females lack a “swordtail” and only have a fan shaped tail (USFWS, 2019) Red or brown… Read More »
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