JANUARY 2024

Learn to identify species frequency ranked from 60 to 120 by REEF fish surveyors.  This course is a follow up to the Beginner Class where students learn to identify species frequency ranked 1 to 60. Beginner Class it is not a prerequisite.

For Information And RSVP Email:  [email protected] or call 907-723-4300

Purpose

Students can become Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) citizen science fish surveyors. REEF is a nonprofit which monitors fish populations throughout all oceans by this citizen science program. 

When

  • Wednesday, January 17 – 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM – ½ of the fish
  • Thursday, January 18 – 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM – 2nd ½ of the fish
  • Friday, January 19 – 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM – Review all fish

Where      

Kona Honu Divers Shop

74-5583 Luhia St, Suite A12

Kailua Kona, HI 96740

Why

  • Learn and sharpen fish identification skills
  • Become REEF Volunteer Fish Surveyor

Who is Eligible?

Anyone wants to learn to identify Hawaii fishes

Class Size

Minimum of 10 up to 16 maximum students

Cost

$50 -Students get a course syllabus.  Recommended students bring Hoover’s book (available in the shop) or Scuba Fish Hawaii app and REEF Fish Slate (provided in Beginner Class or available in the shop) with paper to find subject fish on the form.

For Information And RSVP Email:  [email protected] or call 907-723-4300

Sponsored by: Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) & Kona Honu Divers

Suggested References – NOT PROVIDED Book – Ultimate Guide Hawaiian REEF Fishes Sea Turtles, Dolphins, Whales, and Seals by John P. Hoover (available for purchase at Kona Honu Divers store) Scuba Fish Hawaii by John P. Hoover for Apple Phones and IPADS; Online link:

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