Region: IORS
Geographic Zones: Maldives - Zone 2 » Ari and Male Atolls - Zone 23 » South Male' Atoll (Kaafu Atoll) - Zone 2302 » Velassaru Thila - Zone 23020001
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 5/11/25
Total Surveys: 11
#Species Reported: 180
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 97.00
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 71.60
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) |
2 | Maldives | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:34 |
23 | Ari and Male Atolls | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:34 |
2302 | South Male' Atoll (Kaafu Atoll) | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:34 |
23020001 | Velassaru Thila | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:34 |
TOTALS | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:34 |
Species
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
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Blacklip Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon kleinii)
(Chaetodon kleinii)
Freckled Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
Indian Bird Wrasse - Wrasse
(Gomphosus caeruleus)
(Gomphosus caeruleus)
Redtooth Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Odonus niger)
(Odonus niger)
Sixbar Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma hardwicke)
(Thalassoma hardwicke)
Three-spot Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys trimaculatus)
(Apolemichthys trimaculatus)
Black Pyramid Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Hemitaurichthys zoster)
(Hemitaurichthys zoster)
Blackfin Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis nigripinnis)
(Cephalopholis nigripinnis)
Brown Pygmy Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge multispinis)
(Centropyge multispinis)
Checkerboard Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres hortulanus)
(Halichoeres hortulanus)
Indian Half-and-half Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis fieldi)
(Pycnochromis fieldi)
Jewel Damsel - Damselfish
(Stegastes lacrymatus)
(Stegastes lacrymatus)
Maldives Yellowtail Damsel (pka Philippines Damsel) - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus xanthosternus)
(Pomacentrus xanthosternus)
Orange-lined Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistapus undulatus)
(Balistapus undulatus)
Scalefin Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
Scythe Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen bursa)
(Sufflamen bursa)
Sixstripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus hexataenia)
(Pseudocheilinus hexataenia)
Spotted Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon guttatissimus)
(Chaetodon guttatissimus)
Bluntheaded Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma amblycephalum)
(Thalassoma amblycephalum)
Bullethead (Indian) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Chlorurus sordidus)
(Chlorurus sordidus)
Crescent Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma lunare)
(Thalassoma lunare)
Diana's Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus diana)
(Bodianus diana)
Indian Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus indicus)
(Pomacentrus indicus)
Indian Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus carneus)
(Dascyllus carneus)
Indian Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Melichthys indicus)
(Melichthys indicus)
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
(Zanclus cornutus)
Powderblue Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus leucosternon)
(Acanthurus leucosternon)
Saddleback Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon falcula)
(Chaetodon falcula)
Weber's Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis weberi)
(Chromis weberi)
Whitetail Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus chrysurus)
(Pomacentrus chrysurus)
Yellowback Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias evansi)
(Pseudanthias evansi)
Bignose Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso vlamingii)
(Naso vlamingii)
Blue-yellow Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides dimidiatus)
(Labroides dimidiatus)
Brushtail Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma scopas)
(Zebrasoma scopas)
Exquisite Fairy Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
(Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
Indian Redfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon trifasciatus)
(Chaetodon trifasciatus)
Leopard Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis leopardus)
(Cephalopholis leopardus)
Lined Bristletooth - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus striatus)
(Ctenochaetus striatus)
Longbarbel Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus macronemus)
(Parupeneus macronemus)
Longnose Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
Maldives Triplefin - Triplefin
(Helcogramma maldivensis)
(Helcogramma maldivensis)
Peacock Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis argus)
(Cephalopholis argus)
Pixy Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
Speckled Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon citrinellus)
(Chaetodon citrinellus)
Twotone Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris evides)
(Ptereleotris evides)
Whitetail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
Yellow & Whitestriped Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota mikiae)
(Eviota mikiae)
Arc-eye Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
Humphead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus undulatus)
(Cheilinus undulatus)
Little Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius minutus)
(Ecsenius minutus)
Meyer's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon meyeri)
(Chaetodon meyeri)
Titan Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistoides viridescens)
(Balistoides viridescens)
Whitetip Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis vittata)
(Myripristis vittata)
Cheek-lined (pka Linedcheeked) Wrasse - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus digramma)
(Oxycheilinus digramma)
Chiseltooth Wrasse - Wrasse
(Pseudodax moluccanus)
(Pseudodax moluccanus)
Cosmetic Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cosmetus)
(Halichoeres cosmetus)
Elegant Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso elegans)
(Naso elegans)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Jansen's Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma jansenii)
(Thalassoma jansenii)
Striped Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota sebreei)
(Eviota sebreei)
Ternate Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis ternatensis)
(Chromis ternatensis)
Tripletail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus trilobatus)
(Cheilinus trilobatus)
Whiteline Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis albovittata)
(Stethojulis albovittata)
Yelloweye Bristletooth - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus truncatus)
(Ctenochaetus truncatus)
Giant Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax javanicus)
(Gymnothorax javanicus)
Palenose Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus psittacus)
(Scarus psittacus)
Redmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Aethaloperca rogaa)
(Aethaloperca rogaa)
Three-spot Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
Tubelip Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labrichthys unilineatus)
(Labrichthys unilineatus)
Twospot Bristletooth - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus binotatus)
(Ctenochaetus binotatus)
White Collar Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon collare)
(Chaetodon collare)
Yellowback Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio xanthonota)
(Caesio xanthonota)
Yellowtail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses meleagrides)
(Anampses meleagrides)
Big-scale Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis berndti)
(Myripristis berndti)
Chevroned Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon trifascialis)
(Chaetodon trifascialis)
Clown Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistoides conspicillum)
(Balistoides conspicillum)
Maldives Dwarfgoby (similar to Whitestriped DG; was Terry's) - Goby
(Eviota JE sp 40)
(Eviota JE sp 40)
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
(Naso brevirostris)
Scaly Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina lepidolepis)
(Azurina lepidolepis)
Splendid Leopard Wrasse - Wrasse
(Macropharyngodon bipartitus)
(Macropharyngodon bipartitus)
Spotted Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
(Ostracion meleagris)
Spotted Madagascar Croucher - Croucher
(Caracanthus madagascariensis)
(Caracanthus madagascariensis)
Spotted Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis millepunctata)
(Parapercis millepunctata)
Swarthy Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus niger)
(Scarus niger)
Tailspot Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron caudimaculatum)
(Sargocentron caudimaculatum)
Threadfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon auriga)
(Chaetodon auriga)
Triangular Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon triangulum)
(Chaetodon triangulum)
Tricolor Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus tricolor)
(Scarus tricolor)
Violet Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis violacea)
(Myripristis violacea)
Axilspot Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus axillaris)
(Bodianus axillaris)
Big Longnose Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Forcipiger longirostris)
(Forcipiger longirostris)
Blackbar Damsel - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon dickii)
(Plectroglyphidodon dickii)
Bluestreak Fusilier - Fusilier
(Pterocaesio tile)
(Pterocaesio tile)
Bluestriped Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
(Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
Brown Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
Coral Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis miniata)
(Cephalopholis miniata)
Doublebar Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis opercularis)
(Chromis opercularis)
Emperor Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus imperator)
(Pomacanthus imperator)
Epaulette Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis kuntee)
(Myripristis kuntee)
Fivestripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
(Thalassoma quinquevittatum)
Indian Pinstriped Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres chrysotaenia)
(Halichoeres chrysotaenia)
Leopard Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus pantherinus)
(Bothus pantherinus)
Mimic Filefish - Filefish
(Paraluteres prionurus)
(Paraluteres prionurus)
Redlip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
Roundhead Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Chlorurus strongylocephalus)
(Chlorurus strongylocephalus)
Snooty Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus oxycephalus)
(Cheilinus oxycephalus)
Stonycoral Ghostgoby - Goby
(Pleurosicya micheli)
(Pleurosicya micheli)
Vanikoro Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris vanicolensis)
(Pempheris vanicolensis)
Yellow-headed Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon xanthocephalus)
(Chaetodon xanthocephalus)
Barred Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso thynnoides)
(Naso thynnoides)
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides bicolor)
(Labroides bicolor)
Bicolor Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius bicolor)
(Ecsenius bicolor)
Black-blotched Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon liturosus)
(Diodon liturosus)
Black-edged Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis nigrura)
(Chromis nigrura)
Blackeye Thicklip - Wrasse
(Hemigymnus melapterus)
(Hemigymnus melapterus)
Blackfoot Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion nigripes)
(Amphiprion nigripes)
Blacktip Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus fasciatus)
(Epinephelus fasciatus)
Bluefin Trevally - Jack
(Caranx melampygus)
(Caranx melampygus)
Bridled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus frenatus)
(Scarus frenatus)
Fire Dartfish - Dartfish
(Nemateleotris magnifica)
(Nemateleotris magnifica)
Flagtail Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen chrysopterum)
(Sufflamen chrysopterum)
Honeycomb Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster janthinoptera)
(Canthigaster janthinoptera)
Longnose (Indian) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Hipposcarus harid)
(Hipposcarus harid)
Oriental Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus vittatus)
(Plectorhinchus vittatus)
Peacock Flounder - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothus mancus)
(Bothus mancus)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunula)
(Chaetodon lunula)
Red Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus bohar)
(Lutjanus bohar)
Regal Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pygoplites diacanthus)
(Pygoplites diacanthus)
Rockmover Wrasse - Wrasse
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
Sabre Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron spiniferum)
(Sargocentron spiniferum)
Saddle Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
(Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
Spotfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois antennata)
(Pterois antennata)
Tiger Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
Yellow-edged Lyretail - Seabass
(Variola louti)
(Variola louti)
Yellowmargin Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus)
(Pseudobalistes flavimarginatus)
African Coris - Wrasse
(Coris cuvieri)
(Coris cuvieri)
Barred Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
Batu Coris - Wrasse
(Coris batuensis)
(Coris batuensis)
Black-axil Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis atripectoralis)
(Chromis atripectoralis)
Black-saddled Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster valentini)
(Canthigaster valentini)
Blackstreak Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigricauda)
(Acanthurus nigricauda)
Blacktip Reef Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus melanopterus)
(Carcharhinus melanopterus)
Blue and Yellow Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio teres)
(Caesio teres)
Blue-green Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis viridis)
(Chromis viridis)
Bridled Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis bilineata)
(Scolopsis bilineata)
Buff Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis xutha)
(Chromis xutha)
Cave Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma taylori)
(Trimma taylori)
Chestnut Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Cirripectes castaneus)
(Cirripectes castaneus)
Clark's Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion clarkii)
(Amphiprion clarkii)
Clearfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois radiata)
(Pterois radiata)
Crown-of-thorns - Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
(Acanthaster planci)
(Acanthaster planci)
Disappearing Wrasse - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus evanidus)
(Pseudocheilinus evanidus)
Floral Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus chlorourus)
(Cheilinus chlorourus)
Forktail Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma hoesei)
(Trimma hoesei)
Foursaddle Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus spilotoceps)
(Epinephelus spilotoceps)
Giant clam spp. - Giant Clams
(Tridachna spp.)
(Tridachna spp.)
Goldsaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
Humbug Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus aruanus)
(Dascyllus aruanus)
Humpback Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brachycentron)
(Naso brachycentron)
Lined Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius lineatus)
(Ecsenius lineatus)
Maldives Damsel - Damselfish
(Amblyglyphidodon indicus)
(Amblyglyphidodon indicus)
Maldivian Silty Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus Kuiter sp 6)
(Ostorhinchus Kuiter sp 6)
Nebulous Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres nebulosus)
(Halichoeres nebulosus)
Pale Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius pallidus)
(Fusigobius pallidus)
Redspotted Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Blenniella chrysospilos)
(Blenniella chrysospilos)
Roundspot Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus bariene)
(Acanthurus bariene)
Scarlet Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis pralinia)
(Myripristis pralinia)
Shortfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Dendrochirus brachypterus)
(Dendrochirus brachypterus)
Sleek Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso hexacanthus)
(Naso hexacanthus)
Slender Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Rhabdamia gracilis)
(Rhabdamia gracilis)
Smalltooth Jobfish - Snapper
(Aphareus furca)
(Aphareus furca)
Spotted Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cetoscarus ocellatus)
(Cetoscarus ocellatus)
Striped Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus angustatus)
(Ostorhinchus angustatus)
Twinspot Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina elerae)
(Azurina elerae)
Wide-band Fusilier - Fusilier
(Pterocaesio lativittata)
(Pterocaesio lativittata)
Wirenet Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pardalis)
(Cantherhines pardalis)
Yellow-spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Sebastapistes cyanostigma)
(Sebastapistes cyanostigma)
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)