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The Moorish idol, uniquely the only member of the Zanclidae family, is a striking sight on coral reefs from East Africa to the tropical Americas. This fish is easily identifiable by its vivid black, white, and yellow barred pattern and an elongated dorsal fin shaped like a sickle. These features not only dazzle onlookers but also serve... Read More
The reef triggerfish & official State Fish of Hawaii, recognized by its angular body and striking color pattern, inhabits the shallow outer reefs of the Indo-Pacific. Growing up to 10 inches, it feeds on algae and various reef invertebrates with its powerful jaws and sharp teeth. Typically wary of humans, it is often observed from a... Read More
The dragon moray eel is distinguished by its orange-brown body with black and white markings, fang-like teeth, and horn-like nostril tubes that help it detect prey. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, it's one of the rarer species in Hawaii.
Moray eels are crucial predators on Hawaiian reefs, adapted to navigate reef crevices with their... Read More
The Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle, known locally as Honu, is the largest of the hard-shelled sea turtles. Despite its name, the "green" refers not to its shell color but to the greenish hue of its fat and cartilage. Revered in Hawaiian culture, the Honu grazes on algae and seagrass along coral reefs and rocky shorelines, much like sea cows... Read More
The Red Slate Pencil Urchin is notable for its reddish-tan body and long, blunt spines that resemble pencils, historically used as writing utensils on slate boards. It can move via suctorial podia, even climbing aquarium glass. This urchin needs a stable environment with well-placed rocks to prevent accidents, as it can be harmful to... Read More
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We even saw a mama and baby whale!
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Kauai Z Tours
Wade into tropical waters and natural beauty of Hawaii with a guided shore snorkel. Adventure further out on a Zodiac boat to discover even more snorkel sites or join us for magnificent seasonal whale watching and dolphin discovery. Experience the magic of Kauai like never before!