Species Guide
Meet the residents.
A field guide to the marine mammals, reptiles, fishes and invertebrates that call Waikīkī Aquarium home, from the iconic monk seal to the tiniest pipefish.

Mammals
Marine Mammals
The Hawaiian monk seal, one of the most endangered marine mammals on Earth. Meet our resident animals and learn what's being done to protect them.
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Reptiles
Reptiles
Sea turtles and other marine reptiles, ancient mariners that navigate the Pacific by the stars.
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Fishes
Fishes
From rainbow-bright reef dwellers to deep-water hunters, over 70% of Hawaiian reef fish exist nowhere else on Earth.
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Invertebrates
Invertebrates
Octopus, sea jellies, corals, sea stars, urchins and crustaceans, the spineless wonders that build and color the reef.
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