Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: Mid North Side (Runaway Bay to Port Maria incl. Ocho Rios)
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 8/17/19
Total Surveys: 88
#Species Reported: 168
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 34.10
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 28.97
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
5 | NW CARIBBEAN | 20 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 64:23 |
53 | Jamaica | 20 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 64:23 |
5304 | Mid North Side (Runaway Bay to Port Maria incl. Ocho Rios) | 20 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 64:23 |
53040002 | Ricky's Reef | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:09 |
53040003 | The Canyon (northeast) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:11 |
53040005 | Silver Spray Reef | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:47 |
53040006 | Wreck of the Kathryn | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5:15 |
53040008 | Ambiance Reef (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:55 |
53040009 | Johny's Reef (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:38 |
53040010 | Reggae Queen (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:15 |
53040011 | Garvey's Reef (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:04 |
53040012 | Laughlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:47 |
53040013 | Jackhole Black Hole (Port Maria) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 |
53040014 | St. Ann's Bay | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:45 |
53040015 | Ocho Rios West Sewage End | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:00 |
53040016 | Little River | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040017 | Tower Isle Shallow | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040018 | Tower Isle Deep | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040019 | Port Maria East | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:35 |
53040020 | Hedo 3 (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3:29 |
53040021 | Double Reef | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:32 |
53040022 | Boscobel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:50 |
53040023 | Rio Nuevo West | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040024 | Oracabessa East | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040025 | Dickies Reef | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4:11 |
53040026 | Salt Bay West | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040027 | Prospect Caverns | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:36 |
53040028 | Jewels / Sandals Dunn's River Reef | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:21 |
53040029 | Maffessante Reef | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:37 |
53040030 | Grand Wall (near cruise ship dock) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:37 |
53040031 | Willows | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:39 |
53040032 | Jamaica Reef | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:00 |
53040033 | Ochos Rios Wall | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:13 |
53040034 | Barracuda Reef | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:54 |
53040035 | Sandal's Ochos Rios Grande Reef | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:21 |
53040036 | Sandal's Ochos Rios Grande Beachfront | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:58 |
53040037 | Middle Reef Ochos Rios | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:25 |
53040038 | Fishermen's Bay (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:36 |
53040039 | Spanish Anchor (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:30 |
53040040 | Airplane (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:30 |
53040041 | Nursery (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:30 |
53040042 | Gilbert's Reef (Runaway Bay) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:48 |
53040043 | Falmouth School Waterfront Area | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:45 |
53040051 | RIU Nursery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:00 |
TOTALS | 20 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 64:23 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
(Lutjanus synagris)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Sharptail Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys breviceps)
(Myrichthys breviceps)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Broadstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus prochilos)
(Elacatinus prochilos)
Greater Soapfish - Seabass
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
(Gerres cinereus)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
Bluespotted Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia tabacaria)
(Fistularia tabacaria)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
(Abudefduf taurus)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
(Gramma melacara)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
(Elacatinus genie)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Flagfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus melanopterus)
(Eucinostomus melanopterus)
Flat Needlefish - Needlefish
(Ablennes hians)
(Ablennes hians)
Golden Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
(Liopropoma rubre)
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Sargassum Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Xanthichthys ringens)
(Xanthichthys ringens)
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
(Elacatinus evelynae)
White Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil curema)
(Mugil curema)
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
(Echidna catenata)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Flying Gurnard - Flying Gurnard
(Dactylopterus volitans)
(Dactylopterus volitans)
Goldspotted Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys ocellatus)
(Myrichthys ocellatus)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Hairy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)
(Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
King Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
Lesser Electric Ray - Electric Ray
(Narcine bancroftii)
(Narcine bancroftii)
Masked Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Quillfin Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus filamentosus)
(Labrisomus filamentosus)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Reef Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
(Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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Spanish Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
Striped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon striatum)
(Haemulon striatum)
Striped Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil cephalus)
(Mugil cephalus)
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
(Megalops atlanticus)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Wahoo - Mackerel
(Acanthocybium solandri)
(Acanthocybium solandri)
Web Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
(Apogon lachneri)
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
(Elacatinus horsti)
Yellowprow Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)