Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix)
Seen in 22.5% of all REEF surveys in the TEP region.

Dates: 1/1/93 - 5/12/25
Region: TEP
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Code | Name | N | Total | Expert | Novice | ||||||
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n | SF% | DEN | n | SF% | DEN | n | SF% | DEN | |||
2 | ALTO GOLFO DE CALIFORNIA | 1507 | 32 | 2.12 | 1.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2.4 | 1.53 |
21 | NORTHWEST (BAJA) SIDE | 1165 | 28 | 2.4 | 1.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2.78 | 1.61 |
215 | Punta Bluff-Punta de las Animas | 618 | 15 | 2.43 | 1.53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2.82 | 1.53 |
2154 | Isla Angel de la Guarda | 529 | 14 | 2.65 | 1.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3.03 | 1.36 |
2155 | Bahia de los Angeles | 87 | 1 | 1.15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.49 | 4 |
216 | Bahia de San Rafael-Bahia San Francisquito | 406 | 9 | 2.22 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2.54 | 1.44 |
2162 | Isla Partida | 20 | 2 | 10 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11.11 | 1.5 |
2164 | Isla Salsipuedes, Isla las Animas, Isla San Lorenzo | 366 | 7 | 1.91 | 1.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2.22 | 1.43 |
218 | Punta El Pescador | 99 | 4 | 4.04 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.6 | 2.25 |
22 | Alto Golfo este | 342 | 4 | 1.17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.24 | 1 |
221 | Punta de Quino-Punta Chueca (incl Isla Tiburon) | 47 | 4 | 8.51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8.51 | 1 |
2219 | Isla Tiburón | 46 | 4 | 8.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8.7 | 1 |
3 | CENTRO GOLFO DE CALIFORNIA | 2977 | 516 | 17.33 | 1.45 | 99 | 18.61 | 1.37 | 417 | 17.06 | 1.46 |
31 | Punta San Gabriel - Punta San Carlos | 373 | 1 | 0.27 | 1 | 1 | 2.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3108 | Isla San Pedro Mártir | 372 | 1 | 0.27 | 1 | 1 | 2.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33 | Caleta Santa Maria - Isla Santa Ines | 43 | 5 | 11.63 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11.63 | 1.2 |
3307 | Isla Tortugas | 43 | 5 | 11.63 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11.63 | 1.2 |
34 | Punta Prieta - Punta Cabeza Mechuda (and Islands) | 795 | 247 | 31.07 | 1.55 | 52 | 36.11 | 1.56 | 195 | 29.95 | 1.54 |
3402 | Bahía Concepción | 2 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 |
3403 | Punta Concepción (Conception Point) | 14 | 1 | 7.14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.14 | 2 |
3407 | Punta Púlpito | 2 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 1 |
3411 | Punta Mangles | 1 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 0 |
3414 | Isla San Ildefonso | 62 | 3 | 4.84 | 1 | 1 | 4.17 | 1 | 2 | 5.26 | 1 |
3415 | Isla Coronados and Loreto | 56 | 5 | 8.93 | 1.5 | 1 | 8.33 | 1 | 4 | 9.09 | 1.67 |
3416 | Isla Del Carmen | 23 | 5 | 21.74 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21.74 | 2.25 |
3417 | Puerto Escondido | 4 | 2 | 50 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.67 | 1.5 |
3418 | Punta Candeleros | 2 | 2 | 100 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 1.5 |
3419 | Punta San Pasquel and Punta Marcial - Punta Cabeza Mechuda | 3 | 2 | 66.67 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 66.67 | 2 |
3420 | Isla Danzante Primero | 65 | 11 | 16.92 | 1.36 | 3 | 16.67 | 1.67 | 8 | 17.02 | 1.25 |
3423 | Isla Monserrat | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
3426 | Isla San Diego | 55 | 39 | 70.91 | 1.56 | 4 | 50 | 1.5 | 35 | 74.47 | 1.57 |
3428 | Isla Las Animas | 269 | 135 | 50.19 | 1.62 | 35 | 67.31 | 1.6 | 100 | 46.08 | 1.63 |
3429 | Isla San José | 97 | 17 | 17.53 | 1.35 | 5 | 38.46 | 1.6 | 12 | 14.29 | 1.25 |
3430 | Isla San Francisco | 106 | 20 | 18.87 | 1.25 | 3 | 18.75 | 1.33 | 17 | 18.89 | 1.24 |
35 | Punta Cabeza Mechuda - Punta San Lorenzo | 884 | 203 | 22.96 | 1.41 | 34 | 28.57 | 1.21 | 169 | 22.09 | 1.45 |
3503 | Bahía de La Paz | 17 | 3 | 17.65 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17.65 | 1.33 |
3506 | Espiritu Santo - La Partida - Los Islotes | 867 | 200 | 23.07 | 1.41 | 34 | 28.57 | 1.21 | 166 | 22.19 | 1.45 |
36 | Punta Granito - Bahia San Pedro | 35 | 1 | 2.86 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.94 | 1 |
3606 | Himalaya Bay | 32 | 1 | 3.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.23 | 1 |
37 | Punta San Antonio - Cabo Arco | 846 | 59 | 6.97 | 1.19 | 12 | 5.36 | 1.08 | 47 | 7.56 | 1.22 |
3701 | Isla San Pedro Nolasco | 389 | 24 | 6.17 | 1.22 | 5 | 6.02 | 1.2 | 19 | 6.21 | 1.22 |
3704 | Puerto San Carlos | 457 | 35 | 7.66 | 1.18 | 7 | 4.96 | 1 | 28 | 8.86 | 1.22 |
4 | BAJO GOLFO DE CALIFORNIA | 795 | 379 | 47.67 | 1.89 | 37 | 55.22 | 1.7 | 342 | 46.98 | 1.91 |
41 | Bajo West Punta Coyote-Cabo Falso | 760 | 359 | 47.24 | 1.87 | 37 | 55.22 | 1.7 | 322 | 46.46 | 1.88 |
4101 | Punta Coyote | 3 | 1 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.33 | 1 |
4102 | Bahía La Ventana | 2 | 1 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 3 |
4105 | Punta Perico, East Cape | 45 | 18 | 40 | 1.67 | 1 | 33.33 | 3 | 17 | 40.48 | 1.59 |
4106 | Arrecife de las Focas | 7 | 3 | 42.86 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42.86 | 2.33 |
4107 | Isla Ceralvo | 320 | 163 | 50.94 | 1.67 | 27 | 65.85 | 1.78 | 136 | 48.75 | 1.65 |
4109 | Bahía de Los Muertos | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 1 |
4110 | Punta Pescadero | 39 | 14 | 35.9 | 1.79 | 2 | 66.67 | 1.5 | 12 | 33.33 | 1.83 |
4114 | Cabo Pulmo Marine Park | 185 | 101 | 54.59 | 2.24 | 2 | 22.22 | 1.5 | 99 | 56.25 | 2.26 |
4115 | Los Frailes | 34 | 18 | 52.94 | 1.56 | 5 | 83.33 | 1.2 | 13 | 46.43 | 1.69 |
4117 | Arroyo de la Vinorama | 6 | 4 | 66.67 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 66.67 | 1.5 |
4120 | Banco Gorda / Gorda Bank (Inside/Outside) / Banco Gorda de Adentra | 2 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 1 |
4122 | Punta Palmillas | 39 | 4 | 10.26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11.43 | 2 |
4123 | Bahia y Cabo San Lucas (incl Cabeza Ballena) | 71 | 29 | 40.85 | 2.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 40.85 | 2.07 |
46 | Barra Mexcaltitlan-Punta Montago | 7 | 2 | 28.57 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28.57 | 1.5 |
4612 | Isla Isabela | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 | 1.5 |
47 | Bahia de Banderas-Las Tres Marietas | 28 | 18 | 64.29 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 64.29 | 2.39 |
4701 | Bahía de Banderas | 5 | 4 | 80 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 2.25 |
4702 | Los Arcos | 1 | 1 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 2 |
4703 | Punta Tabo | 1 | 1 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 2 |
4708 | Las Tres Marietas | 19 | 10 | 52.63 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 52.63 | 2.6 |
4709 | Chimo | 2 | 2 | 100 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 2 |
5 | PACIFICO CENTRO-SUR | 1197 | 400 | 33.42 | 2.02 | 9 | 12.5 | 1.56 | 391 | 34.76 | 2.03 |
51 | Mainland Mexico | 600 | 295 | 49.17 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 49.17 | 2.2 |
5103 | s Pta El Carrizal - Pta Tejupan | 526 | 265 | 50.38 | 2.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 50.38 | 2.27 |
5105 | s Bahia Bufadero - Pta Descenso | 18 | 7 | 38.89 | 1.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 38.89 | 1.57 |
5106 | s Pta Descenso - Playa San Luis | 11 | 3 | 27.27 | 2.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 27.27 | 2.33 |
5108 | s Playa El Dorado - Lag. Chautengo | 10 | 9 | 90 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 90 | 1.44 |
5111 | s Puerto Escondido - Bahias de Huatulco | 27 | 9 | 33.33 | 1.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 33.33 | 1.56 |
5112 | s. Bahia Huatulco - Salina Cruz | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 | 1.5 |
53 | Revillagigedo Islands | 597 | 105 | 17.59 | 1.53 | 9 | 12.5 | 1.56 | 96 | 18.29 | 1.53 |
5301 | Socorro Island | 308 | 67 | 21.75 | 1.65 | 5 | 15.15 | 2 | 62 | 22.55 | 1.62 |
5302 | San Benedicto Island | 283 | 38 | 13.43 | 1.32 | 4 | 11.43 | 1 | 34 | 13.71 | 1.36 |
6 | Central America | 1320 | 545 | 41.29 | 1.72 | 37 | 62.71 | 1.57 | 508 | 40.29 | 1.74 |
65 | Costa Rica | 1094 | 505 | 46.16 | 1.74 | 33 | 73.33 | 1.64 | 472 | 45 | 1.74 |
6501 | Conventillos - Playa del Coco | 318 | 174 | 54.72 | 1.91 | 28 | 77.78 | 1.61 | 146 | 51.77 | 1.97 |
6502 | s. Playa del Coco - San Juanillo | 207 | 129 | 62.32 | 1.81 | 5 | 55.56 | 1.8 | 124 | 62.63 | 1.81 |
6503 | s. San Juanillo - Caletas | 2 | 2 | 100 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 1.5 |
6504 | s. Caletas - Pta. Corralillo | 226 | 103 | 45.58 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 45.58 | 1.5 |
6505 | Golfo de Nicoya (Pta. Corralillo - Caldera) | 11 | 1 | 9.09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.09 | 2 |
6506 | s. Caldera - Quepos | 3 | 1 | 33.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.33 | 1 |
6507 | s. Quepos - Pta. Mala | 54 | 27 | 50 | 1.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 50 | 1.59 |
6508 | Peninsula de Osa (s. Pta. Mala - Bajo Sucio) | 69 | 36 | 52.17 | 1.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 52.17 | 1.72 |
6510 | Cocos Island | 204 | 32 | 15.69 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 15.69 | 1.44 |
66 | Panama | 226 | 40 | 17.7 | 1.57 | 4 | 28.57 | 1 | 36 | 16.98 | 1.64 |
6601 | Pta. Burica - Pta. Cativo | 215 | 38 | 17.67 | 1.5 | 4 | 28.57 | 1 | 34 | 16.92 | 1.56 |
6606 | Archipielago de las Perlas | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 | 4 |
7 | Galapagos Islands | 833 | 103 | 12.36 | 1.35 | 18 | 15.25 | 1.17 | 85 | 11.89 | 1.39 |
71 | Northern Islands | 407 | 33 | 8.11 | 1.44 | 4 | 8.16 | 1 | 29 | 8.1 | 1.5 |
7101 | Darwin | 213 | 23 | 10.8 | 1.39 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 9.84 | 1.47 |
7102 | Wolfe / Isla Wolf | 193 | 9 | 4.66 | 1.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5.49 | 1.56 |
74 | Isla Isabela | 113 | 18 | 15.93 | 1.22 | 3 | 13.04 | 1 | 15 | 16.67 | 1.27 |
7401 | Roca Redonda | 6 | 4 | 66.67 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 1.25 |
7402 | Pt Abermarle - Cabo Marshall | 35 | 8 | 22.86 | 1.25 | 2 | 50 | 1 | 6 | 19.35 | 1.33 |
7404 | Pta Vicente Roca | 45 | 6 | 13.33 | 1.17 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 14.29 | 1.2 |
75 | Santiago and Surrounding Islands | 62 | 14 | 22.58 | 1.36 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 22.22 | 1.42 |
7504 | Cousins | 57 | 13 | 22.81 | 1.38 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 22.45 | 1.45 |
7505 | Santiago Island | 4 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
76 | Isla Santa Cruz | 156 | 24 | 15.38 | 1.33 | 5 | 21.74 | 1.4 | 19 | 14.29 | 1.32 |
7601 | Pinzon | 29 | 7 | 24.14 | 1 | 2 | 28.57 | 1 | 5 | 22.73 | 1 |
7603 | Seymour | 49 | 12 | 24.49 | 1.42 | 2 | 28.57 | 1.5 | 10 | 23.81 | 1.4 |
7605 | Gordon Rock and Bartolomeo Island | 46 | 4 | 8.7 | 1.75 | 1 | 11.11 | 2 | 3 | 8.11 | 1.67 |
7608 | Puerto Ayora | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
77 | Isla San Cristobal | 16 | 1 | 6.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.25 | 1 |
7700 | San Cristobal and nearby islands | 14 | 1 | 7.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.14 | 1 |
78 | Isla Floreana / Santa Maria | 33 | 9 | 27.27 | 1.5 | 2 | 28.57 | 1.5 | 7 | 26.92 | 1.5 |
7802 | Devil's Crown | 12 | 5 | 41.67 | 1.6 | 2 | 100 | 1.5 | 3 | 30 | 1.67 |
7803 | Champion Island | 9 | 2 | 22.22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 | 1 |
7804 | Isla Enderby | 7 | 2 | 28.57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 | 2 |
79 | Isla Espanola | 11 | 3 | 27.27 | 1 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 11.11 | 1 |
7902 | Gardner | 11 | 3 | 27.27 | 1 | 2 | 100 | 1 | 1 | 11.11 | 1 |
8 | South America | 12 | 3 | 25 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 1.33 |
81 | Colombia | 11 | 2 | 18.18 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.18 | 1.5 |
8101 | Malpelo Island | 11 | 2 | 18.18 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18.18 | 1.5 |
82 | Ecuador | 1 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 1 |
8201 | Isla de la Plata | 1 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 1 |