Wailuku River at Piihonua, HI
Wailuku River HI USGS
Wailuku River at Piihonua, HI (16704000) is a real-time streamflow monitoring station on the Wailuku River in HI, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its streamflow and alerts anglers the moment flow and temperature hit their fishing window. 73 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.
- USGS site number
- 16704000
- Operated by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- State
- HI
- Coordinates
- 19.7121, -155.1508
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Fish recorded near this station
Community observations nearbyWailuku River At Piihonua, Hi has 73 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.
Species include: Hawaiian Sergeant Major (Abudefduf abdominalis), Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major (Abudefduf vaigiensis), Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri), Dusky Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus), Orangeblotch Surgeonfish (Acanthurus olivaceus), and 68 others.
- Hawaiian Sergeant Major Abudefduf abdominalis
- Indo-Pacific Sergeant Major Abudefduf vaigiensis
- Wahoo Acanthocybium solandri
- Dusky Surgeonfish Acanthurus nigrofuscus
- Orangeblotch Surgeonfish Acanthurus olivaceus
- Hawaiian Convict Surgeonfish Acanthurus sandvicensis
- Yellowfin Surgeonfish Acanthurus xanthopterus
- Scrawled Filefish Aluterus scriptus
- White-Spotted Puffer Arothron hispidus
- Starry Goby Asterropteryx semipunctata
- ’O’opu Nākea Awaous stamineus
- Whitespotted Frillgoby Bathygobius coalitus
- Cocos Frillgoby Bathygobius cocosensis
- Star-Eye Parrotfish Calotomus carolinus
- Ambon Toby Canthigaster amboinensis
- Hawaiian Spotted Toby Canthigaster jactator
- Bluefin Trevally Caranx melampygus
- Threadfin Butterflyfish Chaetodon auriga
- Raccoon Butterflyfish Chaetodon lunula
- Fourspot Butterflyfish Chaetodon quadrimaculatus
- Pacific Bullethead Parrotfish Chlorurus spilurus
- Redbarred Hawkfish Cirrhitops fasciatus
- Scarface Blenny Cirripectes vanderbilti
- Common Dolphinfish Coryphaena hippurus
- Amur Carp Cyprinus rubrofuscus
- Hawaiian Dascyllus Dascyllus albisella
- Spotted Porcupinefish Diodon hystrix
- Snowflake Moray Echidna nebulosa
- Sandwich Island Sleeper Eleotris sandwicensis
- Blue-Spotted Cornetfish Fistularia commersonii
- Western Mosquitofish Gambusia affinis
- Bird Wrasse Gomphosus varius
- Zebra Moray Gymnomuraena zebra
- Whitelip Moray Gymnothorax chilospilus
- Peppered Moray Gymnothorax pictus
- Yellow-Headed Moray Gymnothorax rueppelliae
- Undulated Moray Gymnothorax undulatus
- Common Seahorse Hippocampus kuda
- Zebra Blenny Istiblennius zebra
- Highfin Chub Kyphosus cinerascens
- Blacktail Snapper Lutjanus fulvus
- Bluestriped Snapper Lutjanus kasmira
- Black Triggerfish Melichthys niger
- Stripey Microcanthus strigatus
- Sea Mullet Mugil cephalus
- Yellowstripe Goatfish Mulloidichthys flavolineatus
- Yellowfin Goatfish Mulloidichthys vanicolensis
- Brick Soldierfish Myripristis amaena
- Pacific Orange-Spine Unicornfish Naso lituratus
- Bluespine Unicornfish Naso unicornis
- Sharpnose Mullet Neomyxus leuciscus
- Mozambique Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus
- Kanda Osteomugil engeli
- Spotted Boxfish Ostracion meleagris
- Manybar Goatfish Parupeneus multifasciatus
- Brighteye Damselfish Plectroglyphidodon imparipennis
- Hawaiian Gregory Plectroglyphidodon marginatus
- Guppy Poecilia reticulata non-native
- Iridescent Cardinalfish Pristiapogon kallopterus
- Palenose Parrotfish Scarus psittacus
- Devil Scorpionfish Scorpaenopsis diabolus
- Tiger Snakemoray Scuticaria tigrina
- Spotfin Scorpionfish Sebastapistes ballieui
- Bigeye Scad Selar crumenophthalmus
- Great Barracuda Sphyraena barracuda
- Naniha Goby Stenogobius hawaiiensis
- Belted Wrasse Stethojulis balteata
- Saddle Wrasse Thalassoma duperrey
- Christmas Wrasse Thalassoma trilobatum
- Finstripe Goatfish Upeneus taeniopterus
- Green Swordtail Xiphophorus hellerii non-native
- Moorish Idol Zanclus cornutus
- Yellow Tang Zebrasoma flavescens
2 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (Guppy, Green Swordtail). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.
Where these records come from
- Evidence
- Community observations nearby
- Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
- Records
- 73 species
- from 200 individual records
- Observed
- Apr 14, 2024 – Aug 17, 2026
- 200 dated records
Sources
- iNaturalist research-grade fish observations — 200 records