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Region: TEP

Geographic Zones: CENTRO GOLFO DE CALIFORNIA - Zone 3 » Punta Prieta - Punta Cabeza Mechuda (and Islands) - Zone 34 » Isla San José - Zone 3429 » Punta Calabozo - Zone 342901

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/17/25

Total Surveys: 40

#Species Reported: 108

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 47.36

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 35.17

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
3CENTRO GOLFO DE CALIFORNIA11029040:14
34Punta Prieta - Punta Cabeza Mechuda (and Islands)11029040:14
3429Isla San José11029040:14
342901Punta Calabozo11029040:14
34290101Calabozo Point7022030:24
34290102Calabozo Beach40709:50
TOTALS11029040:14

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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Orangeside Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen verres)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.73
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 97.5% | DEN: 2.95
King Angelfish - Angelfish - Ángel
(Holacanthus passer)
SF: 97.5% | DEN: 3.18
Spotted Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster punctatissima)
SF: 97.5% | DEN: 2.64
Bluechin Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus ghobban)
SF: 95% | DEN: 3.05
Mexican Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys dentatus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.11
Mexican Hogfish - Wrasse - Señorita
(Bodianus diplotaenia)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.94
Cortez Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Thalassoma lucasanum)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3.91
Barberfish - Butterflyfish - Pez Mariposa
(Johnrandallia nigrirostris)
SF: 85% | DEN: 3.12
Barred Serrano - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Serranus psittacinus)
SF: 85% | DEN: 2.5
Beaubrummel - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes flavilatus)
SF: 85% | DEN: 2.15
Bicolor Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
SF: 85% | DEN: 2.12
Cortez Damselfish juvenile - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes rectifraenum)
SF: 85% | DEN: 3.12
Scissortail Chromis - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Azurina atrilobata)
SF: 85% | DEN: 3.97
Azure Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus compressus)
SF: 82.5% | DEN: 2.12
Coral Hawkfish - Hawkfish - Halcón
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
SF: 82.5% | DEN: 3.64
Cortez Damselfish adult - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes rectifraenum)
SF: 82.5% | DEN: 2.85
Graybar Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Haemulon sexfasciatum)
SF: 82.5% | DEN: 2.42
Amarillo (Yellow) Snapper - Snapper - Pargo
(Lutjanus argentiventris)
SF: 77.5% | DEN: 2.81
Leopard Grouper - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Mycteroperca rosacea)
SF: 77.5% | DEN: 2.19
Pacific Creolefish - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Cephalopholis colonus)
SF: 77.5% | DEN: 3.65
Chameleon Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres dispilus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.57
Panamic Fanged Blenny - Blenny
(Ophioblennius steindachneri)
SF: 72.5% | DEN: 2.34
Panamic Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax castaneus)
SF: 72.5% | DEN: 1.76
Spinster Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres nicholsi)
SF: 72.5% | DEN: 1.86
Yellowtail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Prionurus punctatus)
SF: 72.5% | DEN: 3.14
Bumphead Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus perrico)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2
Panamic Sergeant Major - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Abudefduf troschelii)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.43
Threebanded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish - Pez Mariposa
(Chaetodon humeralis)
SF: 67.5% | DEN: 2.26
Flag Cabrilla - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Epinephelus labriformis)
SF: 65% | DEN: 2.12
Reef Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
SF: 65% | DEN: 1.85
Giant Hawkfish - Hawkfish - Halcón
(Cirrhitus rivulatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.88
Guineafowl Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron meleagris)
SF: 57.5% | DEN: 1.52
Blue-Bronze Chub - Chub - Chopa
(Kyphosus analogus)
SF: 55% | DEN: 2.09
Green Jack - Jack - Jurel
(Caranx caballus)
SF: 52.5% | DEN: 2.48
Redhead Goby - Goby - Gobio
(Tigrigobius puncticulatus)
SF: 52.5% | DEN: 2.14
Cortez Angelfish - Angelfish - Ángel
(Pomacanthus zonipectus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Finescale Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes polylepis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Barspot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish - Cardenal
(Apogon retrosella)
SF: 47.5% | DEN: 2.26
Blunthead Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Pseudobalistes naufragium)
SF: 42.5% | DEN: 1.47
Gafftopsail Pompano - Jack - Jurel
(Trachinotus rhodopus)
SF: 42.5% | DEN: 3.06
Lizard Triplefin - Triplefins
(Crocodilichthys gracilis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.88
Giant Damselfish juvenile - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Microspathodon dorsalis)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.47
Redlight Goby - Goby - Gobio
(Coryphopterus urospilus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.8
Pacific Mutton Hamlet - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Alphestes immaculatus)
SF: 35% | DEN: 1.86
Giant Damselfish adult - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Microspathodon dorsalis)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 1.82
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 2
Panama Graysby - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Cephalopholis panamensis)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 1.55
Sabertooth Blenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus azaleus)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 1.64
Stone Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish - Escorpiones
(Scorpaena mystes)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 1.27
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
SF: 27.5% | DEN: 2
Barred Pargo - Snapper - Pargo
(Hoplopagrus guentherii)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Burrito Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Anisotremus interruptus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.8
Jewel Moray - Moray
(Muraena lentiginosa)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.4
Mottled Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus bicolor)
SF: 22.5% | DEN: 1.56
Browncheek Blenny - Blenny - Pike / Tube / Flag
(Acanthemblemaria crockeri)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.63
Pacific Dog Snapper - Snapper - Pargo
(Lutjanus novemfasciatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Panamic Soldierfish - Squirrelfish - Candil
(Myripristis leiognathus)
SF: 17.5% | DEN: 2.29
Calico Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus lacertinus)
SF: 15% | DEN: 1.17
Carmine (aka Delicate) Triplefin - Triplefins
(Enneanectes carminalis)
SF: 15% | DEN: 1.5
Fantail Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Doryrhamphus excisus)
SF: 15% | DEN: 1.5
Largemouth Blenny - Blenny
(Labrisomus xanti)
SF: 15% | DEN: 1.67
Wounded Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres chierchiae)
SF: 15% | DEN: 1.33
Cortez Sea Chub - Chub - Chopa
(Kyphosus elegans)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Mackerel Scad - Jack - Jurel
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3.6
Rockmover Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Novaculichthys taeniourus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.6
Starry (aka Snowflake) Moray - Moray
(Echidna nebulosa)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Blue-and-Gold Snapper - Snapper - Pargo
(Lutjanus viridis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2.25
Pink Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish - Cardenal
(Apogon pacificus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2.5
Rainbow Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish - Escorpiones
(Scorpaenodes xyris)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Zebra Moray - Moray
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Bigeye Trevally - Jack - Jurel
(Caranx sexfasciatus)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 3
Bluespotted Jawfish - Jawfish - Bocón
(Opistognathus rosenblatti)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 1.33
Bumphead Damselfish - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Microspathodon bairdii)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 1.67
Pacific Highhat - Drum
(Pareques sp.)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 1
Tinsel Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish - Candil
(Sargocentron suborbitalis)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 2
Twice-spotted Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus nigripinnis)
SF: 7.5% | DEN: 1
Banded Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres notospilus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 2
Bent-fin Devil Ray (aka Smoothtail Mobula, Mobula thurstoni) - Manta
(Mobula thurstoni)
SF: 5% | DEN: 3
Cortez Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger digueti)
SF: 5% | DEN: 2.5
Cortez Triplefin - Triplefins
(Axoclinus nigricaudus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1
Flag Triplefin - Triplefins
(Enneanectes reticulatus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1
Longnose Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides lobatus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1
Loosetooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Nicholsina denticulata)
SF: 5% | DEN: 2
Masked Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax panamensis)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1.5
Mexican Barnacle Blenny - Blenny - Pike / Tube / Flag
(Acanthemblemaria macrospilus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 2
Needlefish sp. - Needlefish
()
SF: 5% | DEN: 1.5
Palenose Moray - Moray
(Echidna nocturna)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1
Redside Blenny - Blenny
(Malacoctenus hubbsi)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1.5
Reef (Concentric) Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis concentricus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Juvenile Grunt - Grunt - Burro
()
SF: 5% | DEN: 4
Warthead Blenny - Blenny - Pike / Tube / Flag
(Protemblemaria bicirrus)
SF: 5% | DEN: 1.5
Banded Cleaning Goby - Goby - Gobio
(Tigrigobius digueti)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Blue-And-Yellow Chromis - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Chromis limbaughi)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Bluebanded Goby (L. dalli) - Goby - Gobio
(Lythrypnus dalli)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Clubhead Barnacle Blenny - Blenny - Pike / Tube / Flag
(Acanthemblemaria balanorum)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 2
Crafty Moray - Moray
(Uropterygius versutus)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Diamond Stingray - Stingray
(Dasyatis dipterura)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Golden Trevally - Jack - Jurel
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 3
Halfbeak sp. (Unidentified) - Halfbeak
(Hyporhamphus sp./ Hemiramphus sp./ Euleptorhamphus)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 3
Longnose Hawkfish - Hawkfish - Halcón
(Oxycirrhites typus)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Pacific Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus brachysomus)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 2
Pacific Sierra - Mackerel & Tuna
(Scomberomorus sierra)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1
Pacific Spotfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus dowii)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Runner - Jack - Jurel
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 2
White Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil curema)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 3
Widebanded Cleaner Goby - Goby - Gobio
(Tigrigobius limbaughi)
SF: 2.5% | DEN: 1