Dr. James E. Parham, Bishop Museum
Glenn R. Higashi, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Honolulu)
Eko K. Lapp, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Honolulu)
Darrell G.K. Kuamo'o, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Hilo)
Dr. Robert T. Nishimoto, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Hilo)
Skippy Hau, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Maui)
Dr. J. Michael Fitzsimons, Fitzsimons and Associates, LLC and Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Sciences (Emeritus)
Dr. Daniel A. Polhemus, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Honolulu)
William S. Devick, Hawaii Division of Aquatic Resources (Honolulu), (retired)