Zooplankton Data

Where did this data come from?

All of the data on this page is brought to you by students of Hawaii Pacific University who went out on the Kaholo, a 42 ft. x 20 ft. twin diesel power catamaran, in 2022 and 2023. On the Resources page, you can find a link to the Hawaii Pacific University page that provides more detail about the Kaholo, where it came from, and what it is used for by the university.

Zooplankton Counts by TypeChaetognathaZoea LarvaeCopepodsLuciferidaeLarvaceansCladocerans36%11.7%39.1%
Zooplankton TypeCount
Chaetognatha9,295
Zoea Larvae10,080
Copepods1,792
Luciferidae3,032
Larvaceans1,032
Cladocerans576