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Region: TEP

Geographic Zones: Central America - Zone 6 » Costa Rica - Zone 65 » s. Caletas - Pta. Corralillo - Zone 6504 » Curu Bay - Zone 650401 » South Tolinga Island - Zone 65040108

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 78

#Species Reported: 88

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 0

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 16.09

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
6Central America0078031:28
65Costa Rica0078031:28
6504s. Caletas - Pta. Corralillo0078031:28
650401Curu Bay0078031:28
65040108South Tolinga Island0078031:28
TOTALS0078031:28

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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Threebanded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish - Pez Mariposa
(Chaetodon humeralis)
SF: 94.87% | DEN: 2.23
King Angelfish - Angelfish - Ángel
(Holacanthus passer)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.74
Wounded Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres chierchiae)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 2.26
Beaubrummel - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes flavilatus)
SF: 71.79% | DEN: 2.55
Chameleon Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres dispilus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 2.71
Scissortail Chromis - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Azurina atrilobata)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 3.43
Spinster Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres nicholsi)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 2.41
Cortez Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Thalassoma lucasanum)
SF: 60.26% | DEN: 2.43
Spotted Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster punctatissima)
SF: 58.97% | DEN: 1.98
Barberfish - Butterflyfish - Pez Mariposa
(Johnrandallia nigrirostris)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 1.73
Flag Cabrilla - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Epinephelus labriformis)
SF: 56.41% | DEN: 1.55
Panama Graysby - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Cephalopholis panamensis)
SF: 56.41% | DEN: 1.57
Mexican Hogfish - Wrasse - Señorita
(Bodianus diplotaenia)
SF: 43.59% | DEN: 2.26
Panamic Sergeant Major - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Abudefduf troschelii)
SF: 43.59% | DEN: 2.26
Guineafowl Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron meleagris)
SF: 35.9% | DEN: 1.57
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.44
Orangeside Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen verres)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.73
Spottail Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Haemulon maculicauda)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 2.96
Cortez Angelfish - Angelfish - Ángel
(Pomacanthus zonipectus)
SF: 29.49% | DEN: 1.65
Panamic Porkfish - Grunt - Burro
(Anisotremus taeniatus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2.38
Barred Serrano - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Serranus psittacinus)
SF: 25.64% | DEN: 2.3
Finescale Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes polylepis)
SF: 24.36% | DEN: 1.63
Giant Damselfish adult - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Microspathodon dorsalis)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.94
Acapulco Damselfish - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes acapulcoensis)
SF: 20.51% | DEN: 1.94
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 20.51% | DEN: 1.5
Sabertooth Blenny - Blenny
(Plagiotremus azaleus)
SF: 20.51% | DEN: 1.81
Giant Hawkfish - Hawkfish - Halcón
(Cirrhitus rivulatus)
SF: 17.95% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 17.95% | DEN: 1.36
Stripebelly Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron hispidus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.38
Tailspot Cardinal - Cardinalfish - Cardenal
(Apogon dovii)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.31
Golden Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres melanotis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 2
Pink Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish - Cardenal
(Apogon pacificus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 2.75
Banded Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Halichoeres notospilus)
SF: 14.1% | DEN: 2.64
Cortez Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Haemulon flaviguttatum)
SF: 14.1% | DEN: 2.36
Green Jack - Jack - Jurel
(Caranx caballus)
SF: 14.1% | DEN: 2.64
Jewel Moray - Moray
(Muraena lentiginosa)
SF: 14.1% | DEN: 1
Tinsel Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish - Candil
(Sargocentron suborbitalis)
SF: 12.82% | DEN: 1.8
Latin Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Haemulon steindachneri)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2.56
Panamic Soldierfish - Squirrelfish - Candil
(Myripristis leiognathus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.89
Stone Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish - Escorpiones
(Scorpaena mystes)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Pacific Mutton Hamlet - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Alphestes immaculatus)
SF: 10.26% | DEN: 1.25
Amarillo (Yellow) Snapper - Snapper - Pargo
(Lutjanus argentiventris)
SF: 8.97% | DEN: 1.86
Mottled Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus bicolor)
SF: 8.97% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Acanthurus xanthopterus)
SF: 8.97% | DEN: 1.43
Azure Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus compressus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.33
Pacific Highhat - Drum
(Pareques sp.)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.67
Panamic Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax castaneus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Chub - Chub - Chopa
(Sectator ocyurus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 2.17
Yellowtail Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Prionurus punctatus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Giant Damselfish juvenile - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Microspathodon dorsalis)
SF: 6.41% | DEN: 2
Razor Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Prionurus laticlavius)
SF: 6.41% | DEN: 1.4
Yelloweye Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion xanthops)
SF: 6.41% | DEN: 2
Blunthead Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Pseudobalistes naufragium)
SF: 5.13% | DEN: 1.5
Coral Hawkfish - Hawkfish - Halcón
(Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus)
SF: 5.13% | DEN: 1.25
Mexican Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys dentatus)
SF: 5.13% | DEN: 1.25
Bicolor Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus rubroviolaceus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Flagtail Blanquillo (Quakerfish) - Tilefishes
(Malacanthus brevirostris)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1.33
Graybar Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Haemulon sexfasciatum)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Pacific Creolefish - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Cephalopholis colonus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2.33
Pacific Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus brachysomus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Reef Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Rivulated Mutton Hamlet - Seabass - Cabrilla Y Mero
(Alphestes multiguttatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Rose Snapper - Snapper - Pargo
(Lutjanus guttatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2.67
Bluechin Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus ghobban)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 2
Cortez Damselfish adult - Damselfish - Jaqueta
(Stegastes rectifraenum)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1.5
Golden Trevally - Jack - Jurel
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1.5
Humpback Grunt (aka Brassy Grunt) - Grunt - Burro
(Microlepidotus brevipinnis)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 2.5
Panamic Fanged Blenny - Blenny
(Ophioblennius steindachneri)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1
Redhead Goby - Goby - Gobio
(Tigrigobius puncticulatus)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1
Silvergrey Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Anisotremus caesius)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 2.56% | DEN: 1
Almaco Jack - Jack - Jurel
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Barspot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish - Cardenal
(Apogon retrosella)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 4
Bigscale Soldierfish - Squirrelfish - Candil
(Myripristis berndti)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Bumphead Parrotfish - Parrotfish - Loro
(Scarus perrico)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Burrito Grunt - Grunt - Burro
(Anisotremus interruptus)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Convict Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Acanthurus triostegus)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Cortez Sea Chub - Chub - Chopa
(Kyphosus elegans)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Diamond Stingray - Stingray
(Dasyatis dipterura)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Fantail Pipefish - Pipefish & Seahorse
(Doryrhamphus excisus)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Forcepsfish - Butterflyfish - Pez Mariposa
(Forcipiger flavissimus)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Goldrim Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish - Cirujano
(Acanthurus nigricans)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Orangethroat Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike / Tube / Flag
(Chaenopsis alepidota)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 2
Peacock Razorfish - Wrasse - Señorita
(Iniistius pavo)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Redside Blenny - Blenny
(Malacoctenus hubbsi)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Spotted Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion meleagris)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Spotted Snake Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys maculosus)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 1
Sunset Wrasse - Wrasse - Señorita
(Thalassoma grammaticum)
SF: 1.28% | DEN: 3