"Region: TWA"
"Geographic Zones: Whistling Cay"
"Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only"
"Dates: 1/1/93 - 4/18/24"
"Total Surveys: 14"
"#Species Reported: 146"
"Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 72.50"
"Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 45.17"
"Survey Type: SA = Species &amp; Abundance; SO = Species Only - <a href="/interpreting-reef-data" target="_blank">How to interpret REEF data?</a>"
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Code,Name,SA,SO,SA,SO,(H:M)
6,"GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS",2,0,12,0,15:48
64,"US Virgin Islands",2,0,12,0,15:48
6402,"St Thomas",2,0,12,0,15:48
64020042,"Whistling Cay",2,0,12,0,15:48
TOTALS,,2,0,12,0,15:48
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"%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - <a href="/interpreting-reef-data" target="_blank">How to interpret REEF data?</a>"
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Rank,"Species ID",Species,Family,SF%,DEN,SF%,DEN,SF%,DEN
1,0133,"Bar Jack, (Caranx ruber)","Jack, (Carangidae)",100,2.79,100,3,100,2.75
2,0031,"Foureye Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon capistratus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",100,2.57,100,3,100,2.5
3,0155,"Stoplight Parrotfish, (Sparisoma viride)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",100,2.86,100,3,100,2.83
4,0204,"Blue Tang, (Acanthurus coeruleus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",92.86,3.15,100,3.5,91.67,3.09
5,0213,"Bluehead, (Thalassoma bifasciatum)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",92.86,2.92,100,3.5,91.67,2.82
6,0052,"Sergeant Major, (Abudefduf saxatilis)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",92.86,3.38,100,3,91.67,3.45
7,0054,"Yellowtail Damselfish, (Microspathodon chrysurus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",92.86,2.92,100,3,91.67,2.91
8,0197,"Yellowtail Snapper, (Ocyurus chrysurus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",92.86,2.77,100,3.5,91.67,2.64
9,0030,"Banded Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon striatus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",85.71,2.08,50,1,91.67,2.18
10,0076,"Spotted Goatfish, (Pseudupeneus maculatus)","Goatfish, (Mullidae)",85.71,2.08,100,2.5,83.33,2
11,0048,"Bicolor Damselfish, (Stegastes partitus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",78.57,2.82,100,3.5,75,2.67
12,0108,"French Grunt, (Haemulon flavolineatum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",78.57,3,100,3.5,75,2.89
13,0152,"Redband Parrotfish, (Sparisoma aurofrenatum)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",78.57,2.82,100,3.5,75,2.67
14,0196,"Schoolmaster, (Lutjanus apodus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",78.57,2.64,100,2.5,75,2.67
15,0027,"Smooth Trunkfish, (Lactophrys triqueter)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",78.57,1.64,100,1.5,75,1.67
16,0077,"Yellow Goatfish, (Mulloidichthys martinicus)","Goatfish, (Mullidae)",78.57,2.27,50,4,83.33,2.1
17,0105,"Bluestriped Grunt, (Haemulon sciurus)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",71.43,2.5,100,2.5,66.67,2.5
18,0149,"Princess Parrotfish, (Scarus taeniopterus)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",71.43,2.3,100,3,66.67,2.13
19,0203,"Squirrelfish, (Holocentrus adscensionis)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",71.43,2.1,50,2,75,2.11
20,0239,"Trumpetfish, (Aulostomus maculatus)","Trumpetfish, (Aulostomidae)",71.43,1.9,50,2,75,1.89
21,0118,"Barred Hamlet (Caribbean), (Hypoplectrus puella)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",64.29,2.11,100,3,58.33,1.86
22,0043,"Brown Chromis, (Azurina multilineata)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",64.29,2.89,50,4,66.67,2.75
23,0205,"Doctorfish, (Acanthurus chirurgus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",64.29,2.22,100,1.5,58.33,2.43
24,0095,"Graysby, (Cephalopholis cruentata)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",64.29,2.22,100,2.5,58.33,2.14
25,0206,"Ocean Surgeonfish, (Acanthurus tractus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",64.29,2.78,100,3,58.33,2.71
26,0069,"Orangespotted Filefish, (Cantherhines pullus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",64.29,1.78,50,2,66.67,1.75
27,0216,"Puddingwife, (Halichoeres radiatus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",64.29,2.11,100,2,58.33,2.14
28,0156,"Striped Parrotfish, (Scarus iseri)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",64.29,2.56,100,4,58.33,2.14
29,0099,"Red Hind, (Epinephelus guttatus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",57.14,1.75,100,1.5,50,1.83
30,0017,"Redlip Blenny, (Ophioblennius macclurei)","Blenny - Combtooth, (Blenniidae)",57.14,2.13,100,2,50,2.17
31,0167,"Sharpnose Puffer, (Canthigaster rostrata)","Puffer, (Tetraodontidae)",57.14,1.75,100,2.5,50,1.5
32,0131,"Spanish Hogfish, (Bodianus rufus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",57.14,1.63,0,0,66.67,1.63
33,0232,"Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings), (Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)","Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies, (Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)",57.14,3.88,50,4,58.33,3.86
34,0220,"Yellowhead Wrasse, (Halichoeres garnoti)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",57.14,2.25,100,3,50,2
35,0047,"Beaugregory, (Stegastes leucostictus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",50,3,50,4,50,2.83
36,0109,"Black Margate, (Anisotremus surinamensis)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",50,1.86,0,0,58.33,1.86
37,0121,"Butter Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus unicolor)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",50,2.14,100,2.5,41.67,2
38,0106,"Caesar Grunt, (Haemulon carbonarium)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",50,1.57,50,2,50,1.5
39,0010,"Fairy Basslet, (Gramma loreto)","Basslet, (Grammatidae)",50,1.86,100,2.5,41.67,1.6
40,0004,"Gray Angelfish, (Pomacanthus arcuatus)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",50,1.86,50,2,50,1.83
41,0150,"Queen Parrotfish, (Scarus vetula)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",50,2.43,100,3,41.67,2.2
42,0019,"Saddled Blenny, (Malacoctenus triangulatus)","Blenny - Labrisomids, (Labrisomidae)",50,1.71,50,2,50,1.67
43,0160,"Saucereye Porgy, (Calamus calamus)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",50,1.86,50,2,50,1.83
44,0053,"Threespot Damselfish, (Stegastes planifrons)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",50,2.43,100,3,41.67,2.2
45,0153,"Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish, (Sparisoma rubripinne)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",50,2.14,100,3,41.67,1.8
46,0142,"Cero, (Scomberomorus regalis)","Mackerel, (Scombridae)",42.86,1.83,0,0,50,1.83
47,0049,"Cocoa Damselfish, (Stegastes xanthurus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",42.86,2.67,100,3,33.33,2.5
48,0093,"Coney, (Cephalopholis fulva)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",42.86,2.33,100,3,33.33,2
49,0007,"Great Barracuda, (Sphyraena barracuda)","Barracuda, (Sphyraenidae)",42.86,1.33,100,1,33.33,1.5
50,0230,"Sand Diver, (Synodus intermedius)","Lizardfish, (Synodontidae)",42.86,1.5,100,2,33.33,1.25
51,0072,"Whitespotted Filefish, (Cantherhines macrocerus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",42.86,1.5,50,1,41.67,1.6
52,0119,"Black Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus nigricans)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",35.71,1.6,100,2,25,1.33
53,0042,"Blue Chromis, (Azurina cyanea)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",35.71,2.6,100,3,25,2.33
54,0214,"Clown Wrasse, (Halichoeres maculipinna)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",35.71,1.8,100,2,25,1.67
55,0050,"Dusky Damselfish, (Stegastes adustus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",35.71,2.6,100,3,25,2.33
56,0656,"Hawksbill Sea Turtle, (Eretmochelys imbricata)","Sea Turtles, (Cheloniidae)",35.71,1.2,0,0,41.67,1.2
57,0227,"Houndfish, (Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)","Needlefish, (Belonidae)",35.71,2,0,0,41.67,2
58,0005,"Queen Angelfish, (Holacanthus ciliaris)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",35.71,1.8,50,2,33.33,1.75
59,0154,"Redtail Parrotfish, (Sparisoma chrysopterum)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",35.71,2,50,3,33.33,1.75
60,0218,"Slippery Dick, (Halichoeres bivittatus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",35.71,2.4,100,2.5,25,2.33
61,0221,"Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub, (Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)","Chub, (Kyphosidae)",28.57,1.75,50,1,25,2
62,0419,"Cleaning Goby, (Elacatinus genie)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",28.57,2.5,50,3,25,2.33
63,0215,"Creole Wrasse, (Clepticus parrae)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",28.57,2.25,50,3,25,2
64,0137,"Horse-eye Jack, (Caranx latus)","Jack, (Carangidae)",28.57,2.25,0,0,33.33,2.25
65,0194,"Mahogany Snapper, (Lutjanus mahogoni)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",28.57,2,50,2,25,2
66,0083,"Masked Goby/Glass Goby, (Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",28.57,3.5,50,4,25,3.33
67,0100,"Rock Hind, (Epinephelus adscensionis)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",28.57,1.75,0,0,33.33,1.75
68,0502,"Silver Porgy, (Diplodus caudimacula)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",28.57,2.5,0,0,33.33,2.5
69,0114,"Spanish Grunt, (Haemulon macrostoma)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",28.57,1.75,0,0,33.33,1.75
70,0059,"Spotted Drum, (Eques punctatus)","Drum, (Sciaenidae)",28.57,1,50,1,25,1
71,0185,"Tobaccofish, (Serranus tabacarius)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",28.57,2,100,2.5,16.67,1.5
72,0228,"Yellowhead Jawfish, (Opistognathus aurifrons)","Jawfish, (Opistognathidae)",28.57,1.75,100,1.5,16.67,2
73,0128,"Yellowtail Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus chlorurus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",28.57,2,100,2,16.67,2
74,0079,"Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef), (C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",21.43,3,50,4,16.67,2.5
75,0191,"Dog Snapper, (Lutjanus jocu)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",21.43,1.67,50,2,16.67,1.5
76,0181,"Harlequin Bass, (Serranus tigrinus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",21.43,2,100,2,8.33,2
77,0056,"Highhat, (Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)","Drum, (Sciaenidae)",21.43,1,50,1,16.67,1
78,0051,"Longfin Damselfish, (Stegastes diencaeus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",21.43,2.33,100,2.5,8.33,2
79,0201,"Longspine Squirrelfish, (Holocentrus rufus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",21.43,1.67,100,2,8.33,1
80,0195,"Mutton Snapper, (Lutjanus analis)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",21.43,2,0,0,25,2
81,0187,"Nurse Shark, (Ginglymostoma cirratum)","Carpet Shark, (Ginglymostomatidae)",21.43,1.33,50,1,16.67,1.5
82,0166,"Porcupinefish, (Diodon hystrix)","Porcupinefish, (Diodontidae)",21.43,1,0,0,25,1
83,0112,"Sailors Choice, (Haemulon parra)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",21.43,2.67,0,0,25,2.67
84,0229,"Yellowfin Mojarra, (Gerres cinereus)","Mojarra, (Gerreidae)",21.43,1.67,0,0,25,1.67
85,0235,"Atlantic Spadefish, (Chaetodipterus faber)","Spadefish, (Ephippidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
86,0164,"Bandtail Puffer, (Sphoeroides spengleri)","Puffer, (Tetraodontidae)",14.29,1,50,1,8.33,1
87,0035,"Barred Cardinalfish, (Apogon binotatus)","Cardinalfish, (Apogonidae)",14.29,2,0,0,16.67,2
88,0134,"Blue Runner, (Caranx crysos)","Jack, (Carangidae)",14.29,2,50,3,8.33,1
89,0080,"Colon Goby, (Coryphopterus dicrus)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",14.29,2.5,100,2.5,0,0
90,0199,"Dusky Squirrelfish, (Sargocentron vexillarium)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",14.29,2,0,0,16.67,2
91,0003,"French Angelfish, (Pomacanthus paru)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",14.29,1.5,0,0,16.67,1.5
92,0200,"Longjaw Squirrelfish, (Neoniphon marianus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
93,0008,"Northern/Southern Sennet, (Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)","Barracuda, (Sphyraenidae)",14.29,2,0,0,16.67,2
94,0111,"Porkfish, (Anisotremus virginicus)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
95,0210,"Queen Triggerfish, (Balistes vetula)","Triggerfish, (Balistidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
96,0151,"Rainbow Parrotfish, (Scarus guacamaia)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",14.29,2,0,0,16.67,2
97,0226,"Redspotted Hawkfish, (Amblycirrhitus pinos)","Hawkfish, (Cirrhitidae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
98,0006,"Rock Beauty, (Holacanthus tricolor)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
99,0431,"Sharknose Goby, (Elacatinus evelynae)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
100,0125,"Shy Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus guttavarius)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",14.29,1.5,100,1.5,0,0
101,0113,"Smallmouth Grunt, (Haemulon chrysargyreum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",14.29,2.5,0,0,16.67,2.5
102,0170,"Southern Stingray, (Hypanus americanus)","Stingray, (Dasyatidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
103,0034,"Spotfin Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon ocellatus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",14.29,1.5,0,0,16.67,1.5
104,0066,"Spotted Moray, (Gymnothorax moringa)","Moray, (Muraenidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
105,0126,"Tan Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus randallorum)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
106,0237,"Tarpon, (Megalops atlanticus)","Tarpon, (Elopidae)",14.29,1,0,0,16.67,1
107,0116,"Tomtate, (Haemulon aurolineatum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",14.29,2,50,3,8.33,1
108,0110,"White Margate, (Haemulon album)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",14.29,1.5,0,0,16.67,1.5
109,0127,"Yellowbelly Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus aberrans)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",14.29,2,50,2,8.33,2
110,0404,"Ballyhoo, (Hemiramphus brasiliensis)","Halfbeak, (Hemiramphidae)",7.14,3,0,0,8.33,3
111,0198,"Blackbar Soldierfish, (Myripristis jacobus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
112,0212,"Blackear Wrasse, (Halichoeres poeyi)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
113,0144,"Blue Parrotfish, (Scarus coeruleus)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
114,0145,"Bluelip Parrotfish, (Cryptotomus roseus)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
115,0233,"Common Snook, (Centropomus undecimalis)","Snook, (Centropomidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
116,0180,"Creolefish (Atlantic), (Paranthias furcifer)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
117,0135,"Crevalle Jack, (Caranx hippos)","Jack, (Carangidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
118,0014,"Diamond Blenny, (Malacoctenus boehlkei)","Blenny - Labrisomids, (Labrisomidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
119,0484,"Flat Needlefish, (Ablennes hians)","Needlefish, (Belonidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
120,0236,"Glassy Sweeper, (Pempheris schomburgkii)","Sweeper, (Pempheridae)",7.14,3,0,0,8.33,3
121,0326,"Goldline Blenny, (Malacoctenus aurolineatus)","Blenny - Labrisomids, (Labrisomidae)",7.14,2,50,2,0,0
122,0081,"Goldspot Goby, (Gnatholepis thompsoni)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
123,0192,"Gray Snapper, (Lutjanus griseus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
124,0234,"Greater Soapfish, (Rypticus saponaceus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
125,0424,"Greenbanded Goby, (Tigrigobius multifasciatum)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
126,0843,"Hamlet - Juvenile, (Hypoplectrus sp.)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
127,0082,"Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby), (Ptereleotris helenae)","Dartfish, (Ptereleotridae)",7.14,4,50,4,0,0
128,0129,"Hybrid Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,2,50,2,0,0
129,0123,"Indigo Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus indigo)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
130,0097,"Nassau Grouper, (Epinephelus striatus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
131,0372,"Night Sergeant, (Abudefduf taurus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
132,0086,"Pallid Goby, (Coryphopterus eidolon)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",7.14,2,50,2,0,0
133,0159,"Pluma, (Calamus pennatula)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
134,0217,"Rainbow Wrasse, (Halichoeres pictus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",7.14,3,50,3,0,0
135,0188,"Reef Shark (Caribbean), (Carcharhinus perezii)","Requiem Shark, (Carcharhinidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
136,0202,"Reef Squirrelfish, (Holocentrus coruscus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
137,0604,"Remora, (Remora remora)","Remora, (Echeneidae)",7.14,1,0,0,8.33,1
138,0936,"Sand-Canyon Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex), (Coryphopterus bol)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",7.14,3,50,3,0,0
139,0070,"Scrawled Filefish, (Aluterus scriptus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
140,0162,"Sheepshead Porgy, (Calamus penna)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
141,0573,"Shortfin Sweeper, (Pempheris poeyi)","Sweeper, (Pempheridae)",7.14,3,0,0,8.33,3
142,0338,"Spinyhead Blenny, (Acanthemblemaria spinosa)","Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag, (Chaenopsidae)",7.14,1,50,1,0,0
143,0028,"Spotted Trunkfish, (Lactophrys bicaudalis)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
144,0117,"White Grunt, (Haemulon plumierii)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
145,0141,"Yellow Jack, (Caranx bartholomaei)","Jack, (Carangidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2
146,0103,"Yellowfin Grouper, (Mycteroperca venenosa)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",7.14,2,0,0,8.33,2