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Region: PAC

Geographic Zones: Malibu Beach

Survey Types: Fish Only, Invertebrates Only, Fish & Invertebrates

Dates: 1/1/93 - 9/18/24

Total Surveys: 15

#Species Reported: 74

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 29.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 12.71

Survey Type: FO = Fish Only; IO = Invertebrates Only; FI = Fish & Invertebrates - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameFOIOFIFOIOFI(H:M)
4California00180613:06
42SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA00180613:06
4204S Port Hueneme - N Point Fermin (LA County)00180613:06
420404Malibu Beach00180613:06
42040404Malibu Cove0000011:00
42040405Escondido Beach (South)0003002:15
42040406Escondido Beach (Middle)0001000:23
42040408Escondido B4 (Paradise Cove Pier)/(Wooden House)0002001:23
42040411Las Tunas State Beach0001001:29
42040412120 Reef / Terranea Resort Beach0010055:48
TOTALS00180613:06

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Rock Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres semicinctus)
SF: 73.33% | DEN: 2.27
Senorita - Wrasse
(Oxyjulis californica)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3
Black Perch - Surfperch
(Embiotoca jacksoni)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.78
Kelp Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax clathratus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.89
Giant Kelp - Algae
(Macrocystis integrifolia / pyrifera)
SF: 57.14% | DEN: 2.75
Spanish Shawl - Mollusks
(Flabellina iodinea)
SF: 57.14% | DEN: 1.75
Spiny Lobster - Arthropods
(Panulirus interruptus)
SF: 57.14% | DEN: 2
Garibaldi - Damselfish
(Hypsypops rubicundus)
SF: 53.33% | DEN: 2.13
Barred Sand Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax nebulifer)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 2.57
Blackeye Goby - Goby
(Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.57
Blacksmith - Damselfish
(Chromis punctipinnis)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 2.86
California Sheephead - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulcher)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 2.57
California Golden Gorgonian - Cnidarians
(Muricea californica)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 2.33
Giant Spined Star - Echinoderms
(Pisaster giganteus)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 2.33
Kellet's Whelk - Mollusks
(Kelletia kelletii)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 2
Purple Urchin - Echinoderms
(Strongylocentrotus purpuratus)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 3
Two-spot Octopus - Mollusks
(Octopus bimaculatus)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 1.33
Wavy Turban Snail - Mollusks
(Lithopoma undosum)
SF: 42.86% | DEN: 2.67
Opaleye - Sea Chub
(Girella nigricans)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.33
Halfmoon - Sea Chub
(Medialuna californiensis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.6
Bat Star - Echinoderms
(Asterina miniata)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2.5
Brown Gorgonian - Cnidarians
(Muricea fruticosa)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2.5
California Sea Cucumber - Echinoderms
(Parastichopus californicus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2.5
Chestnut Cowry - Mollusks
(Cypraea spadicea)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2
Crowned Urchin - Echinoderms
(Centrostphanus coronatus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 3
Giant Keyhole Limpet - Mollusks
(Megathura crenulata)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2
Red Sea Hare - Mollusks
(Aplysia californica)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.5
Red Sea Urchin - Echinoderms
(Mesocentrotus franciscanus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 3.5
Stalked Tunicate - Urochordates
(Styela montereyensis)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.5
Strawberry Anemone - Cnidarians
(Corynactis californica)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 0
Tube-dwelling Anemone - Cnidarians
(Pachycerianthus fimbriatus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 1.5
Warty Sea Cucumber - Echinoderms
(Parastichopus parvimensis)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2
White Urchin - Echinoderms
(Lytechinus anamesus)
SF: 28.57% | DEN: 2
Painted Greenling - Greenling
(Oxylebius pictus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.5
Bat Ray - Eagle Ray
(Myliobatis californica)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Kelp Perch - Surfperch
(Brachyistius frenatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Pile Perch - Surfperch
(Rhacochilus vacca)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Sargo - Grunt
(Anisotremus davidsoni)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.67
Speckled Sanddab - Lefteye Flounder
(Citharichthys stigmaeus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.33
Feather Duster Worm (E. polymorpha) - Annelids
(Eudistylia polymorpha)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 3
Fluted Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Primavelans insculpta)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 3
Masking/Sheep Crab - Arthropods
(Loxorthynchus crispatus (L. grandis))
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Oarweed - Algae
(Laminaria farlowii)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 3
Orange Puffball Sponge - Poriferans
(Tethya aurantia)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 2
Red Octopus - Mollusks
(Octopus rubescens)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 1
Spiny Brittlestar - Echinoderms
(Ophiothrix spiculata)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 3
Sunflower Star - Echinoderms
(Pycnopodia helianthoides)
SF: 14.29% | DEN: 2
Brown Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes auriculatus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
California Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus lucioceps)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1
California Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena guttata)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Giant Sea Bass - Wreckfish
(Stereolepis gigas)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1
Island Kelpfish - Labrisomids
(Alloclinus holderi)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Jacksmelt - Silverside
(Atherinops californiensis)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 4
Kelp Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes atrovirens)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Seaperch - Surfperch
(Hypsurus caryi)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Rubberlip Seaperch - Surfperch
(Rhacochilus toxotes)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Silversides spp. - Silverside
(Atherinidae spp.)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 3.5
Treefish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes serriceps)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Black Croaker - Drum
(Cheilotrema saturnum)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
Blue Rockfish (was Blue-blotched species) - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Bluebanded Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus dalli)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
California Butterfly Ray - Butterfly Ray
(Gymnura marmorata)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Crevice Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia montereyensis)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Giant Kelpfish - Clinid
(Heterostichus rostratus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Kelp Greenling - Greenling
(Hexagrammos decagrammus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Leopard Shark - Requiem Shark
(Triakis semifasciata)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Olive Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes serranoides)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
Spotted Sand Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
Topsmelt - Silverside
(Atherinops affinis)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
Unidentified Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes sp.)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Sculpin - Sculpin
(Cottidae spp.)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Walleye Surfperch - Surfperch
(Hyperprosopon argenteum)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
White Seabass - Drum
(Atractoscion nobilis)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
White Seaperch - Surfperch
(Phanerodon furcatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2