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Limu Watch

Check out our Limu Watch page where you can find information and pictures of algae and seaweed found in Waikīkī and Oahu’s south shore.  Also check in to read the limu of the week!

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Cancelled REEF Fish ID Class

The REEF Fish ID Class from 9-12 this morning is cancelled due to the weather and surf conditions. Please send an email to Heather@reefwatchwaikiki.org if you would like to attend one of the following Fish ID Classes: Event Date Location Time REEF Fish ID Class and Snorkel Survey May 18 Queen’s Beach near lifeguard tower […]

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REEF Fish ID Class tomorrow!

Come join me at Queen’s beach for the REEF Fish ID Class tomorrow at 9am. The class will run from 9-10:30am and an optional snorkel survey will be offered after the class (if conditions permit). If you would like to attend, please bring a towel, swimsuit, camp chair, sunscreen, water, wetsuit or rashguard, mask, snorkel, […]

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Reef Watch Waikiki and FIN are teaming up!

Join Reef Watch Waikiki and FIN for training, surveying, or just having fun in the sun on Saturday, April 16 at Queen’s Beach in Waikiki. Reef Watch Waikiki will be offering the REEF Fish ID Class from 8-9:30 am. After the class, you can join RWW and FIN (Fish Identification Network) for a snorkel survey […]

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Just For Fun!

I snorkeled out at Bowls the other day because I was curious to see what was there!  Here’s a video from the trip.  Just for fun, see if you can do a REEF Fish Survey from this video clip!  🙂  See how many species you can identify and count! S = Single, F = Few […]

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Three More Educational Slideshows

We’ve posted three more slideshows about fishes in the Fish Watch page!   You can find them there, or click on an image below.  If you want to learn more about how to identify the common fish families that you may see in Waikīkī, click on the Intro to Hawaiian Fish Families slideshow.  The Swimming […]

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New Fish Slideshows

Aloha reef watchers!  We are in the process of creating fish slideshows that will help you better learn fishes and understand our surveys.  Our first slideshow is titled, Intro to Fishes.  If you want to learn more about tail, fin, and body shapes, and colors and patterns of fishes, click on the image below!  The […]

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Coral and Limu Study Cards

New study materials for corals and limu have been added to the Coral and Limu Watch page.  Check them out! Coral Cards Algae Cards If you are planning to volunteer with us for the benthic surveys, we highly recommend looking over these study guides before you volunteer with us.  It’s not mandatory, but it will help you […]

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More fish quizzes and three new limu quizzes

All quizzes can be found in our Methods tab under their respective catagories.

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New Quizzes!

This quiz will help you identify some wrasses that you might see in the Waikiki MLCD.  There’s a limit on how much information I can include in a quiz, so please don’t hesitate to contact me if you need further explanations about a species!  🙂

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