Region: IORS
Geographic Zones: South Africa East Coast - Zone 5 » South Africa - Zone 55 » KwaZulu-Natal - Zone 5503 » Bikini South (Sodwana Bay) - Zone 55030036
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 7/6/25
Total Surveys: 12
#Species Reported: 184
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 0
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 45.33
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 | South Africa East Coast | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9:26 |
55 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9:26 |
5503 | KwaZulu-Natal | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9:26 |
55030036 | Bikini South (Sodwana Bay) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9:26 |
TOTALS | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 9:26 |
Species
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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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Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
(Zanclus cornutus)
Blackspotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax favagineus)
(Gymnothorax favagineus)
Redtooth Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Odonus niger)
(Odonus niger)
Tennent's Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tennentii)
(Acanthurus tennentii)
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides dimidiatus)
(Labroides dimidiatus)
Emperor Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus imperator)
(Pomacanthus imperator)
Indian Cherub Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge acanthops)
(Centropyge acanthops)
Indian Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus carneus)
(Dascyllus carneus)
Indian Teardrop Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon interruptus)
(Chaetodon interruptus)
Scalefin Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
Sidespot Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus pleurostigma)
(Parupeneus pleurostigma)
Blacklip Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon kleinii)
(Chaetodon kleinii)
Bluefin Trevally - Jack
(Caranx melampygus)
(Caranx melampygus)
Coral Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis miniata)
(Cephalopholis miniata)
Eyestripe Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus dussumieri)
(Acanthurus dussumieri)
Madagascar Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon madagaskariensis)
(Chaetodon madagaskariensis)
Allard's Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion allardi)
(Amphiprion allardi)
Flagtail Blanquillo - Tilefish
(Malacanthus brevirostris)
(Malacanthus brevirostris)
Indian Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Melichthys indicus)
(Melichthys indicus)
Palette Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Paracanthurus hepatus)
(Paracanthurus hepatus)
Pixy Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
Redlip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
Saddleback Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus bilunulatus)
(Bodianus bilunulatus)
Spotcheek Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus rubrioperculatus)
(Lethrinus rubrioperculatus)
Three-spot Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys trimaculatus)
(Apolemichthys trimaculatus)
Tomato Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis sonnerati)
(Cephalopholis sonnerati)
Blue-yellow Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
Bluestreak Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea strigata)
(Valenciennea strigata)
Bluestripe Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus kasmira)
(Lutjanus kasmira)
Brown Pygmy Angelfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge multispinis)
(Centropyge multispinis)
Clown Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistoides conspicillum)
(Balistoides conspicillum)
Diana's Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus diana)
(Bodianus diana)
Humpback Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus gibbus)
(Lutjanus gibbus)
Indian Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois miles)
(Pterois miles)
Indian Threadfin Anthias - Anthias
(Nemanthias carberryi)
(Nemanthias carberryi)
Orange-lined Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistapus undulatus)
(Balistapus undulatus)
Queen Coris - Wrasse
(Coris formosa)
(Coris formosa)
Schooling Bannerfish - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus diphreutes)
(Heniochus diphreutes)
White-spotted Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron hispidus)
(Arothron hispidus)
Bridled Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
Crescent Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma lunare)
(Thalassoma lunare)
Dutoiti Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis dutoiti)
(Pseudochromis dutoiti)
Flagtail Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen chrysopterum)
(Sufflamen chrysopterum)
Gold-spotted Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus)
(Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus)
Goldbelly Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus apogonoides (aka apogonides))
(Ostorhinchus apogonoides (aka apogonides))
Longbarbel Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus macronemus)
(Parupeneus macronemus)
Longnose Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres iridis)
(Halichoeres iridis)
Rosy Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus rubescens)
(Parupeneus rubescens)
Scythe Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen bursa)
(Sufflamen bursa)
Smalltooth Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus microdon)
(Lethrinus microdon)
Spottail Coris - Wrasse
(Coris caudimacula)
(Coris caudimacula)
Spotted Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon guttatissimus)
(Chaetodon guttatissimus)
Threadfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon auriga)
(Chaetodon auriga)
Three-spot Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
Yellow Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion cubicus)
(Ostracion cubicus)
Yellow-edged Lyretail - Seabass
(Variola louti)
(Variola louti)
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
Yellowmask Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus mata)
(Acanthurus mata)
Arc-eye Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
(Paracirrhites arcatus)
Blue-lined Large-eye Bream - Emperor Bream
(Gymnocranius grandoculis)
(Gymnocranius grandoculis)
Blue-spotted Ribbontail Ray - Stingray
(Taeniura lymma)
(Taeniura lymma)
Brown Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
(Acanthurus nigrofuscus)
Geometric Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax griseus)
(Gymnothorax griseus)
Gilded Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
(Xanthichthys auromarginatus)
Lined Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses lineatus)
(Anampses lineatus)
Meyer's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon meyeri)
(Chaetodon meyeri)
Nebulous Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres nebulosus)
(Halichoeres nebulosus)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Raccoon Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon lunula)
(Chaetodon lunula)
Red Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus bohar)
(Lutjanus bohar)
Redmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalophlis rogaa)
(Cephalophlis rogaa)
Silverstreak Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias cooperi)
(Pseudanthias cooperi)
Sixstripe Wrasse - Wrasse
(Pseudocheilinus hexataenia)
(Pseudocheilinus hexataenia)
Spottail Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris heteroptera)
(Ptereleotris heteroptera)
Stareye Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Calotomus carolinus)
(Calotomus carolinus)
Titan Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistoides viridescens)
(Balistoides viridescens)
Two-tone Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis dimidiatus)
(Pycnochromis dimidiatus)
Whitemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
(Gymnothorax meleagris)
African Coris - Wrasse
(Coris cuvieri)
(Coris cuvieri)
Barred Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus plagiodesmus)
(Plectorhinchus plagiodesmus)
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides bicolor)
(Labroides bicolor)
Bicolored Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster smithae)
(Canthigaster smithae)
Black Snapper - Snapper
(Macolor niger)
(Macolor niger)
Black-saddled Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster valentini)
(Canthigaster valentini)
Blackfin Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis nigripinnis)
(Cephalopholis nigripinnis)
Blacktip Trevally - Jack
(Caranx heberi)
(Caranx heberi)
Blue Blanquillo - Tilefish
(Malacanthus latovittatus)
(Malacanthus latovittatus)
Bluespine Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso unicornis)
(Naso unicornis)
Brushtail Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma scopas)
(Zebrasoma scopas)
Caerulean Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus)
(Pomacentrus caeruleopunctatus)
Clown Coris - Wrasse
(Coris aygula)
(Coris aygula)
Dash-dot Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus barberinus)
(Parupeneus barberinus)
Exquisite Fairy Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
(Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
False Cleanerfish (IO/RS) - Blenny - Combtooth
(Aspidontus tractus)
(Aspidontus tractus)
Freckled Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
(Paracirrhites forsteri)
Goldbar Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma hebraicum)
(Thalassoma hebraicum)
Golden Sweeper - Sweeper
(Parapriacanthus ransonneti)
(Parapriacanthus ransonneti)
Goldsaddle Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
(Parupeneus cyclostomus)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtle
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Guineafowl Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron meleagris)
(Arothron meleagris)
Humpnose Bigeye Bream - Emperor Bream
(Monotaxis grandoculis)
(Monotaxis grandoculis)
Indian Doublebar Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus trifasciatus)
(Parupeneus trifasciatus)
Indian Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus indicus)
(Parupeneus indicus)
Lyretail Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cyprinocirrhites polyactis)
(Cyprinocirrhites polyactis)
Masked Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax breedeni)
(Gymnothorax breedeni)
Midas Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius midas)
(Ecsenius midas)
Natal Knifejaw - Morowong
(Oplegnathus robinsoni)
(Oplegnathus robinsoni)
Old Woman Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus rhomboides)
(Pomacanthus rhomboides)
Piano Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Plagiotremus tapeinosoma)
(Plagiotremus tapeinosoma)
Potato Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus tukula)
(Epinephelus tukula)
Raggy Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis venosa)
(Scorpaenopsis venosa)
Slender Sabretooth Blenny (aka Lance Blenny) - Blenny - Combtooth
(Aspidontus dussumieri)
(Aspidontus dussumieri)
Smalltooth Jobfish - Snapper
(Aphareus furca)
(Aphareus furca)
Spangled Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus nebulosus)
(Lethrinus nebulosus)
Stout Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
(Gymnothorax eurostus)
Twotone Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris evides)
(Ptereleotris evides)
Whitespotted Goby - Goby
(Bathygobius coalitus)
(Bathygobius coalitus)
Wirenet Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pardalis)
(Cantherhines pardalis)
Yellowback Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio xanthonota)
(Caesio xanthonota)
Yelloweye Bristletooth - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus truncatus)
(Ctenochaetus truncatus)
Yellowmargin Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
Yellowtail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses meleagrides)
(Anampses meleagrides)
Zanzibar Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon zanzibarensis)
(Chaetodon zanzibarensis)
African Spotted Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis punctulata)
(Parapercis punctulata)
African Whitespotted Rabbitfish - Rabbitfish
(Siganus sutor)
(Siganus sutor)
Barred Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
Bengal Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus bengalensis)
(Lutjanus bengalensis)
Bigeye Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus lutjanus)
(Lutjanus lutjanus)
Bigeye Stumpnose Seabream - Porgy
(Rhabdosargus thorpei)
(Rhabdosargus thorpei)
Black-blotched Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon liturosus)
(Diodon liturosus)
Blackburnie Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon blackburnii)
(Chaetodon blackburnii)
Blackedged Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon dolosus)
(Chaetodon dolosus)
Blackspotted Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron nigropunctatus)
(Arothron nigropunctatus)
Blacktip Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus fasciatus)
(Epinephelus fasciatus)
Blue-barred Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus ghobban)
(Scarus ghobban)
Camouflage Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus polyphekadion)
(Epinephelus polyphekadion)
Cape Stumpnose - Porgy
(Rhabdosargus holubi)
(Rhabdosargus holubi)
Cosmetic Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cosmetus)
(Halichoeres cosmetus)
Crown Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron diadema)
(Sargocentron diadema)
Cutribbon Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis interrupta)
(Stethojulis interrupta)
Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
Elegant Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso elegans)
(Naso elegans)
False Fusilier - Snapper
(Paracaesio sordida)
(Paracaesio sordida)
Fivelined Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus)
(Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus)
Fourbar Damsel - Damselfish
(Abudefduf natalensis)
(Abudefduf natalensis)
Golden Trevally - Jack
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
Greasy Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus tauvina)
(Epinephelus tauvina)
Harlequin Anthias (Goldie) - Anthias
(Pseudanthias connelli)
(Pseudanthias connelli)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtle
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Humbug Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus aruanus)
(Dascyllus aruanus)
Indian Half-and-half Chromis - Damselfish
(Pycnochromis fieldi)
(Pycnochromis fieldi)
Indian Sailfin Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma desjardinii)
(Zebrasoma desjardinii)
Indian Yellowtail Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus crocineus)
(Lethrinus crocineus)
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
Lined Bristletooth - Surgeonfish
(Ctenochaetus striatus)
(Ctenochaetus striatus)
Longfin Bannerfish - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus acuminatus)
(Heniochus acuminatus)
Mangrove Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus argentimaculatus)
(Lutjanus argentimaculatus)
Map Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron mappa)
(Arothron mappa)
Monofin Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris monoptera)
(Ptereleotris monoptera)
Mozambique Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Parascorpaena mossambica)
(Parascorpaena mossambica)
Natal Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis natalensis)
(Pseudochromis natalensis)
Onespot Damsel - Damselfish
(Chrysiptera unimaculata)
(Chrysiptera unimaculata)
Onespot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus monostigma)
(Lutjanus monostigma)
Pacific Damsel - Damselfish
(Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus)
(Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus)
Paletail Unicornfish - Surgeonfish
(Naso brevirostris)
(Naso brevirostris)
Saddle Grouper - Seabass
(Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
(Cephalopholis sexmaculata)
Scissortail Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf sexfasciatus)
(Abudefduf sexfasciatus)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Six-lined Soapfish - Basslet / Seabass
(Grammistes sexlineatus)
(Grammistes sexlineatus)
Sixbar Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma hardwicke)
(Thalassoma hardwicke)
Slender Grouper - Seabass
(Anyperodon leucogrammicus)
(Anyperodon leucogrammicus)
Snowflake Moray - Moray
(Echidna nebulosa)
(Echidna nebulosa)
Splendid Leopard Wrasse - Wrasse
(Macropharyngodon bipartitus)
(Macropharyngodon bipartitus)
Tasseled Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis oxycephala)
(Scorpaenopsis oxycephala)
Tiger Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
Tricolor Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus tricolor)
(Scarus tricolor)
Whitebarred Thicklip - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus playfairi)
(Plectorhinchus playfairi)
Whitespotted Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus)
(Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus)
Whitetail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
(Acanthurus thompsoni)
Wire Coralgoby (aka Common Whipgoby) - Goby
(Bryaninops yongei)
(Bryaninops yongei)
Yellow-breasted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses twistii)
(Anampses twistii)
Yellowback Anthias - Anthias
(Mirolabrichthys evansi)
(Mirolabrichthys evansi)