Region: PAC
Geographic Zones: Whaler's Cove
Survey Types: Fish Only, Invertebrates Only, Fish & Invertebrates
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/6/24
Total Surveys: 538
#Species Reported: 154
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 23.84
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 17.90
Survey Type: FO = Fish Only; IO = Invertebrates Only; FI = Fish & Invertebrates - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||||
Code | Name | FO | IO | FI | FO | IO | FI | (H:M) |
4 | California | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
41 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
4114 | S Davenport - Point Lobos Reserve | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
411406 | Pt Lobos State Reserve | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
4114061 | Whaler's Cove | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
41140611 | Pt. Lobos Cannery Point | 33 | 0 | 64 | 55 | 3 | 30 | 166:50 |
41140612 | Outer Whaler's Cove (Middle Reef) | 38 | 0 | 72 | 43 | 0 | 63 | 187:47 |
41140613 | Coal Chute Point | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5:47 |
41140614 | Granite Point Wall | 7 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 26:42 |
41140615 | Bird Rocks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 18:10 |
41140616 | Thumbs Up | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:41 |
41140617 | Whalers Cove (Inner Cove) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 38:49 |
TOTALS | 89 | 0 | 153 | 156 | 3 | 137 | 472:12 |
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
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Bat Star - Echinoderms
(Asterina miniata)
(Asterina miniata)
Giant Kelp - Algae
(Macrocystis integrifolia / pyrifera)
(Macrocystis integrifolia / pyrifera)
Gumboot Chiton - Mollusks
(Cryptochiton stelleri)
(Cryptochiton stelleri)
Orange Puffball Sponge - Poriferans
(Tethya aurantia)
(Tethya aurantia)
Kelp Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes atrovirens)
(Sebastes atrovirens)
White-spotted Anemone - Cnidarians
(Urticina sp.)
(Urticina sp.)
Blue Rockfish - generic ID - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus/diaconus)
(Sebastes mystinus/diaconus)
Painted Greenling - Greenling
(Oxylebius pictus)
(Oxylebius pictus)
Blackeye Goby - Goby
(Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
(Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
Orange Cup Coral - Cnidarians
(Balanophyllia elegans)
(Balanophyllia elegans)
Striped Seaperch - Surfperch
(Embiotoca lateralis)
(Embiotoca lateralis)
Northern Sea Palm - Algae
(Pterygophora californica)
(Pterygophora californica)
Pile Perch - Surfperch
(Rhacochilus vacca)
(Rhacochilus vacca)
Copper Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes caurinus)
(Sebastes caurinus)
Gopher Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes carnatus)
(Sebastes carnatus)
Cobalt Sponge - Poriferans
(Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta)
(Hymenamphiastra cyanocrypta)
Kelp Greenling - Greenling
(Hexagrammos decagrammus)
(Hexagrammos decagrammus)
Giant Spined Star - Echinoderms
(Pisaster giganteus)
(Pisaster giganteus)
Sea Lemon - Mollusks
(Peltodoris nobilis)
(Peltodoris nobilis)
Sunflower Star - Echinoderms
(Pycnopodia helianthoides)
(Pycnopodia helianthoides)
Black Perch - Surfperch
(Embiotoca jacksoni)
(Embiotoca jacksoni)
Black-and-Yellow Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes chrysomelas)
(Sebastes chrysomelas)
Juvenile (YOY) Rockfish - Unidentified - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes sp. (YOY))
(Sebastes sp. (YOY))
Warty Sea Cucumber - Echinoderms
(Parastichopus parvimensis)
(Parastichopus parvimensis)
Leather Star - Echinoderms
(Dermasterias imbricata)
(Dermasterias imbricata)
Senorita - Wrasse
(Oxyjulis californica)
(Oxyjulis californica)
San Diego Dorid / Leopard Dorid - Mollusks
(Diaulula sandiegensis / odonoghuei)
(Diaulula sandiegensis / odonoghuei)
Strawberry Anemone - Cnidarians
(Corynactis californica)
(Corynactis californica)
Purple Urchin - Echinoderms
(Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)
(Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)
Vermilion Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes miniatus)
(Sebastes miniatus)
Giant Keyhole Limpet - Mollusks
(Megathura crenulata)
(Megathura crenulata)
Red Turban Snail - Mollusks
(Lithopoma gibberosum)
(Lithopoma gibberosum)
Lingcod - Greenling
(Ophiodon elongatus)
(Ophiodon elongatus)
Feather Duster Worm (E. polymorpha) - Annelids
(Eudistylia polymorpha)
(Eudistylia polymorpha)
Southern Sea Palm - Algae
(Eisenia arborea)
(Eisenia arborea)
Black Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes melanops)
(Sebastes melanops)
Kellet's Whelk - Mollusks
(Kelletia kelletii)
(Kelletia kelletii)
Spiny Brittlestar - Echinoderms
(Ophiothrix spiculata)
(Ophiothrix spiculata)
Rock Scallop - Mollusks
(Crassadoma gigantea)
(Crassadoma gigantea)
Olive Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes serranoides)
(Sebastes serranoides)
Kelp Perch - Surfperch
(Brachyistius frenatus)
(Brachyistius frenatus)
California Sea Cucumber - Echinoderms
(Parastichopus californicus)
(Parastichopus californicus)
Cabezon - Sculpin
(Scorpaenichthys marmoratus)
(Scorpaenichthys marmoratus)
Tubesnout - Tubesnout
(Aulorhynchus flavidus)
(Aulorhynchus flavidus)
Bull Kelp - Algae
(Nereocystis luetkeana)
(Nereocystis luetkeana)
Stalked Tunicate - Urochordates
(Styela montereyensis)
(Styela montereyensis)
California Sheephead - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulcher)
(Bodianus pulcher)
Masking/Sheep Crab - Arthropods
(Loxorthynchus crispatus (L. grandis))
(Loxorthynchus crispatus (L. grandis))
Tube-dwelling Anemone - Cnidarians
(Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
(Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
Lacy Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Phidolopora pacifica)
(Phidolopora pacifica)
Snubnose Sculpin - Sculpin
(Orthonopias triacis)
(Orthonopias triacis)
Speckled Sanddab - Lefteye Flounder
(Citharichthys stigmaeus)
(Citharichthys stigmaeus)
Coonstripe Shrimp - Arthropods
(Pandalus danae / gurneyi)
(Pandalus danae / gurneyi)
Opalescent Nudibranch - Mollusks
(Hermissenda crassicornis / opalescens)
(Hermissenda crassicornis / opalescens)
Rubberlip Seaperch - Surfperch
(Rhacochilus toxotes)
(Rhacochilus toxotes)
Red Abalone - Mollusks
(Haliotis rufescens)
(Haliotis rufescens)
Yellowtail Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes flavidus)
(Sebastes flavidus)
Coralline Sculpin - Sculpin
(Artedius corallinus)
(Artedius corallinus)
Rainbow Seaperch - Surfperch
(Hypsurus caryi)
(Hypsurus caryi)
Red Volcano Sponge - Poriferans
(Acamus erithacus)
(Acamus erithacus)
Northern Staghorn Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Heteropora pacifica)
(Heteropora pacifica)
Fluted Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Primavelans insculpta)
(Primavelans insculpta)
Red Sea Urchin - Echinoderms
(Mesocentrotus franciscanus)
(Mesocentrotus franciscanus)
Brown Rock Crab - Arthropods
(Cancer antennarius)
(Cancer antennarius)
Scalyhead Sculpin - Sculpin
(Artedius harringtoni)
(Artedius harringtoni)
Southern Staghorn Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Diaperoforma californica)
(Diaperoforma californica)
Kelp Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax clathratus)
(Paralabrax clathratus)
Lewis' Moonsnail - Mollusks
(Neverita lewisii)
(Neverita lewisii)
Blue Rockfish (was Blue-blotched species) - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus)
(Sebastes mystinus)
Purple Hydrocoral - Cnidarians
(Stylaster califrnicus)
(Stylaster califrnicus)
Grass Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes rastrelliger)
(Sebastes rastrelliger)
Light-bulb Tunicate - Urochordates
(Clavelina huntsmani)
(Clavelina huntsmani)
Unidentified Sculpin - Sculpin
(Cottidae spp.)
(Cottidae spp.)
Crevice Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia montereyensis)
(Gibbonsia montereyensis)
Northern Kelp Crab - Arthropods
(Pugettia producta)
(Pugettia producta)
Red Sea Hare - Mollusks
(Aplysia californica)
(Aplysia californica)
Colonial Sand-tube Worm - Annelids
(Phragmatopoma californica)
(Phragmatopoma californica)
Unidentified Abalone - Mollusks
(Haliotis sp.)
(Haliotis sp.)
China Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes nebulosus)
(Sebastes nebulosus)
Christmas Tree Worm - Annelids
(Spirobranchus spinosus)
(Spirobranchus spinosus)
Chestnut Cowry - Mollusks
(Cypraea spadicea)
(Cypraea spadicea)
Blacksmith - Damselfish
(Chromis punctipinnis)
(Chromis punctipinnis)
Treefish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes serriceps)
(Sebastes serriceps)
Unidentified Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Syngnathidae spp.)
(Syngnathidae spp.)
Unidentified Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes sp.)
(Sebastes sp.)
Leopard Shark - Requiem Shark
(Triakis semifasciata)
(Triakis semifasciata)
Brown Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes auriculatus)
(Sebastes auriculatus)
Blue / Deacon Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus / diaconus (YOY))
(Sebastes mystinus / diaconus (YOY))
C-O Sole - Righteye Flounder
(Pleuronichthys coenosus)
(Pleuronichthys coenosus)
Unidentified Surfperch - Surfperch
(Embiotocidae spp.)
(Embiotocidae spp.)
Monkeyface Prickleback - Prickleback
(Cebidichthys violaceus)
(Cebidichthys violaceus)
Shiner Perch - Surfperch
(Cymatogaster aggregata)
(Cymatogaster aggregata)
Canary Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes pinniger)
(Sebastes pinniger)
Pacific Sanddab - Lefteye Flounder
(Citharichthys sordidus)
(Citharichthys sordidus)
Longfin Sculpin - Sculpin
(Jordania zonope)
(Jordania zonope)
Wolf-eel - Wolffish
(Anarrhichthys ocellatus)
(Anarrhichthys ocellatus)
Giant Kelpfish - Clinid
(Heterostichus rostratus)
(Heterostichus rostratus)
Six-spot Prickleback - Prickleback
(Kasatkia seigeli)
(Kasatkia seigeli)
Canary Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes pinniger (YOY))
(Sebastes pinniger (YOY))
Olive Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes serranoides (YOY))
(Sebastes serranoides (YOY))
Reef Perch - Surfperch
(Micrometrus aurora)
(Micrometrus aurora)
Spotted Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia elegans)
(Gibbonsia elegans)
Stripefin Ronquil (R. alleni) - Ronquil
(Rathbunella alleni)
(Rathbunella alleni)
Opaleye - Sea Chub
(Girella nigricans)
(Girella nigricans)
White Seaperch - Surfperch
(Phanerodon furcatus)
(Phanerodon furcatus)
Eccentric Sand Dollar - Echinoderms
(Dendraster excentricus)
(Dendraster excentricus)
Oarweed - Algae
(Laminaria farlowii)
(Laminaria farlowii)
Spanish Shawl - Mollusks
(Flabellina iodinea)
(Flabellina iodinea)
Bat Ray - Eagle Ray
(Myliobatis californica)
(Myliobatis californica)
Bay Goby - Goby
(Lepidogobius lepidus)
(Lepidogobius lepidus)
Bluebanded Ronquil (R. hypoplecta) - Ronquil
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
Red Irish Lord - Sculpin
(Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus)
(Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus)
Rosy Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes rosaceus)
(Sebastes rosaceus)
Striped Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia metzi)
(Gibbonsia metzi)
Thornback - Guitarfish
(Platyrhinoidis triseriata)
(Platyrhinoidis triseriata)
Unidentified Flatfish - Lefteye Flounder
(Bothidae sp.)
(Bothidae sp.)
Unidentified Kelpfish - Clinid
(Clinidae spp.)
(Clinidae spp.)
Vermilion Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes miniatus (YOY))
(Sebastes miniatus (YOY))
Bocaccio - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes paucispinis)
(Sebastes paucispinis)
Halfmoon - Sea Chub
(Medialuna californiensis)
(Medialuna californiensis)
Kelp Clingfish - Clingfish
(Rimicola muscarum)
(Rimicola muscarum)
Masked Prickleback - Prickleback
(Ernogrammus walkeri)
(Ernogrammus walkeri)
Rock Greenling - Greenling
(Hexagrammos lagocephalus)
(Hexagrammos lagocephalus)
Topsmelt - Silverside
(Atherinops affinis)
(Atherinops affinis)
Yellowtail Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes flavidus (YOY))
(Sebastes flavidus (YOY))
Crowned Urchin - Echinoderms
(Centrostphanus coronatus)
(Centrostphanus coronatus)
Red Gorgonian - Cnidarians
(Leptogorgia chilensis)
(Leptogorgia chilensis)
Red Octopus - Mollusks
(Octopus rubescens)
(Octopus rubescens)
White Urchin - Echinoderms
(Lytechinus anamesus)
(Lytechinus anamesus)
Buffalo Sculpin - Sculpin
(Enophrys bison)
(Enophrys bison)
Bull Sculpin - Sculpin
(Enophrys taurina)
(Enophrys taurina)
Calico Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes dalli)
(Sebastes dalli)
California Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax mordax)
(Gymnothorax mordax)
California Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena guttata)
(Scorpaena guttata)
Dwarf Perch - Surfperch
(Micrometrus minimus)
(Micrometrus minimus)
Giant Sea Bass - Wreckfish
(Stereolepis gigas)
(Stereolepis gigas)
Gopher Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes carnatus (YOY))
(Sebastes carnatus (YOY))
Gray Smoothhound - Requiem Shark
(Mustelus californicus)
(Mustelus californicus)
Great Sculpin - Sculpin
(Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus)
(Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus)
Halfbanded Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes semicinctus)
(Sebastes semicinctus)
Kelp Gunnel - Gunnel
(Ulvicola sanctaerosae)
(Ulvicola sanctaerosae)
Manacled Sculpin - Sculpin
(Synchirus gilli)
(Synchirus gilli)
Mosshead Warbonnet - Prickleback
(Chirolophis nugator)
(Chirolophis nugator)
Ocean Whitefish - Tilefish
(Caulolatilus princeps)
(Caulolatilus princeps)
Rock Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres semicinctus)
(Halichoeres semicinctus)
Rockhead - Poacher
(Bothragonus swanii)
(Bothragonus swanii)
Silversides spp. - Silverside
(Atherinidae spp.)
(Atherinidae spp.)
Southern Rock Sole - Righteye Flounder
(Lepidopsetta bilineata)
(Lepidopsetta bilineata)
Spotfin Sculpin - Sculpin
(Icelinus tenuis)
(Icelinus tenuis)
Spotted Sand Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
(Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
Starry Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes constellatus)
(Sebastes constellatus)
Tidepool Sculpin - Sculpin
(Oligocottus maculosus)
(Oligocottus maculosus)
Unidentified Gunnel - Gunnel
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Walleye Surfperch - Surfperch
(Hyperprosopon argenteum)
(Hyperprosopon argenteum)