Region: PAC
Geographic Zones: California - Zone 4 » SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA - Zone 42 » S Point Fermin - N Dana Point - Zone 4205
Survey Types: Fish Only, Invertebrates Only, Fish & Invertebrates
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/24/25
Total Surveys: 497
#Species Reported: 157
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 21.84
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 16.49
Survey Type: FO = Fish Only; IO = Invertebrates Only; FI = Fish & Invertebrates - How to interpret REEF data?
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| Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | Novice | |||||||
| Code | Name | FO | IO | FI | FO | IO | FI | (H:M) |
| 4 | California | 1 | 0 | 112 | 95 | 13 | 276 | 400:57 |
| 42 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 1 | 0 | 112 | 95 | 13 | 276 | 400:57 |
| 4205 | S Point Fermin - N Dana Point | 1 | 0 | 112 | 95 | 13 | 276 | 400:57 |
| 420501 | Long Beach | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13:35 |
| 42050101 | Long Beach Navy Base Mole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:35 |
| 42050102 | Olympic Wreck | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9:25 |
| 42050103 | Cabrillo Beach | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:35 |
| 420502 | Huntington Beach | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 38:04 |
| 42050201 | Eureka Oil Platform | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20:10 |
| 42050202 | Ellen / Elly Oil Platform | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17:54 |
| 420503 | Newport Beach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:58 |
| 42050301 | Newport Harbor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7:58 |
| 420504 | Laguna Beach | 1 | 0 | 75 | 88 | 10 | 237 | 341:20 |
| 42050400 | Laguna Beach General Area - no site specified | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 10:18 |
| 42050401 | Fisherman's Cove | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16:33 |
| 42050402 | Crescent Bay | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 30:05 |
| 42050403 | Diver's Cove | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 42:12 |
| 42050404 | Shaws Cove | 0 | 0 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 141 | 167:15 |
| 42050405 | Cress Street | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:43 |
| 42050406 | Crystal Cove State Park - Reef Point | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8:27 |
| 42050407 | Woods Cove | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10:19 |
| 42050408 | Montage / Treasure Island / Goff Island | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11:42 |
| 42050409 | Crystal Cove State Park - Historic District | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 |
| 42050411 | Heisler Park | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10:39 |
| 42050413 | Salt Creek | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:50 |
| 42050414 | Picnic Point Reef | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:40 |
| 42050415 | Mussel Cove | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:06 |
| 42050416 | Corona del Mar | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9:16 |
| TOTALS | 1 | 0 | 112 | 95 | 13 | 276 | 400:57 | |
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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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
Click + to display species image and additional information.
Barred Sand Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax nebulifer)
(Paralabrax nebulifer)
Round Stingray - Round Stingray
(Urolophus halleri)
(Urolophus halleri)
Topsmelt - Silverside
(Atherinops affinis)
(Atherinops affinis)
Zebraperch - Sea Chub
(Hermosilla azurea)
(Hermosilla azurea)
California Halibut - Sand Flounder
(Paralichthys californicus)
(Paralichthys californicus)
White Seaperch - Surfperch
(Phanerodon furcatus)
(Phanerodon furcatus)
Leopard Shark - Requiem Shark
(Triakis semifasciata)
(Triakis semifasciata)
Silversides spp. - Silverside
(Atherinidae spp.)
(Atherinidae spp.)
Jacksmelt - Silverside
(Atherinopsis californiensis)
(Atherinopsis californiensis)
Black Croaker - Drum
(Cheilotrema saturnum)
(Cheilotrema saturnum)
Zebra Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus zebra)
(Lythrypnus zebra)
Shovelnose Guitarfish - Guitarfish
(Rhinobatos productus)
(Rhinobatos productus)
Walleye Surfperch - Surfperch
(Hyperprosopon argenteum)
(Hyperprosopon argenteum)
Salema - Grunt
(Xenistius californiensis)
(Xenistius californiensis)
Jack Mackerel - Jack
(Trachurus symmetricus)
(Trachurus symmetricus)
Unidentified Flatfish - Righteye Flounder
(Flatfish sp.)
(Flatfish sp.)
Pacific Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena argentea)
(Sphyraena argentea)
Crevice Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia montereyensis)
(Gibbonsia montereyensis)
Dwarf Perch - Surfperch
(Micrometrus minimus)
(Micrometrus minimus)
Spotted Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia elegans)
(Gibbonsia elegans)
Blue Rockfish (was Blue-blotched species) - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus)
(Sebastes mystinus)
Spotted Sand Bass - Sea Bass
(Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
(Paralabrax maculatofasciatus)
Thornback - Guitarfish
(Platyrhinoidis triseriata)
(Platyrhinoidis triseriata)
California Corbina - Drum
(Menticirrhus undulatus)
(Menticirrhus undulatus)
Diamond Turbot - Righteye Flounder
(Hypsopsetta guttulata)
(Hypsopsetta guttulata)
Plainfin Midshipman - Toadfish
(Porichthys notatus)
(Porichthys notatus)
Unidentified Sculpin - Marine Sculpins
(Psychrolutidae spp.)
(Psychrolutidae spp.)
Unidentified Silvery Baitfish - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)
(Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)
California Butterfly Ray - Butterfly Ray
(Gymnura marmorata)
(Gymnura marmorata)
Mussel Blenny - Combtooth Blenny
(Hypsoblennius jenkinsi)
(Hypsoblennius jenkinsi)
Rockpool Blenny - Combtooth Blenny
(Hypsoblennius gilberti)
(Hypsoblennius gilberti)
Yellowfin Croaker - Drum
(Umbrina roncador)
(Umbrina roncador)
Unidentified Abalone - Mollusks
(Haliotis sp.)
(Haliotis sp.)
Barred Surfperch - Surfperch
(Amphistichus argenteus)
(Amphistichus argenteus)
Ocean Sunfish - Mola
(Mola mola)
(Mola mola)
Squarespot Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes hopkinsi)
(Sebastes hopkinsi)
Striped Kelpfish - Clinid
(Gibbonsia metzi)
(Gibbonsia metzi)
Tope Shark - Houndsharks
(Galeorhinus galeus)
(Galeorhinus galeus)
Unidentified Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Syngnathidae spp.)
(Syngnathidae spp.)
White Seabass - Drum
(Atractoscion nobilis)
(Atractoscion nobilis)
Blue / Deacon Rockfish YOY - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes mystinus / diaconus (YOY))
(Sebastes mystinus / diaconus (YOY))
Bluebanded Ronquil (R. hypoplecta) - Ronquil
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
(Rathbunella hypoplecta)
Broomtail Grouper - Sea Bass
(Mycteroperca xenarcha)
(Mycteroperca xenarcha)
Brown Smoothhound - Requiem Shark
(Mustelus henlei)
(Mustelus henlei)
Calico Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes dalli)
(Sebastes dalli)
Chub Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomber japonicus)
(Scomber japonicus)
Flag Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes rubrivinctus)
(Sebastes rubrivinctus)
Giant Sea Bass - Wreckfish
(Stereolepis gigas)
(Stereolepis gigas)
Gray Smoothhound - Requiem Shark
(Mustelus californicus)
(Mustelus californicus)
Honeycomb Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes umbrosus)
(Sebastes umbrosus)
Northern Anchovy - Anchovy
(Engraulis mordax)
(Engraulis mordax)
Pacific Sanddab - Sand Flounder
(Citharichthys sordidus)
(Citharichthys sordidus)
Rosy Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes rosaceus)
(Sebastes rosaceus)
Roughjaw Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius avalonis)
(Antennarius avalonis)
Sharpnose Seaperch - Surfperch
(Phanerodon atripes)
(Phanerodon atripes)
Spotted Turbot - Righteye Flounder
(Pleuronichthys ritteri)
(Pleuronichthys ritteri)
Unidentified Rockfish - Scorpionfish
(Sebastes sp.)
(Sebastes sp.)




































































































