Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: The Garden (Rocky Top Reef) / Recovery Room
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/11/24
Total Surveys: 157
#Species Reported: 209
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 55.57
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 33.47
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
3 | FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys) | 39 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 157:25 |
34 | KEYS (Key Largo to Key West, including Fla. Bay) | 39 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 157:25 |
3404 | Islamorada | 39 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 157:25 |
34040025 | The Garden (Rocky Top Reef) / Recovery Room | 39 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 157:25 |
TOTALS | 39 | 3 | 112 | 3 | 157:25 |
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
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
(Lutjanus synagris)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
(Scarus coeruleus)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Brassy Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
(Elacatinus oceanops)
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
(Parablennius marmoreus)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
(Halichoeres poeyi)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Littlehead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus proridens)
(Calamus proridens)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Seminole Goby - Goby
(Microgobius carri)
(Microgobius carri)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
(Serranus baldwini)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
(Ptereleotris helenae)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Dusky Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus whitehurstii)
(Opistognathus whitehurstii)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
(Odontoscion dentex)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
(Malacoctenus macropus)
Round Scad - Jack
(Decapterus punctatus)
(Decapterus punctatus)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Dwarf Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum formosum)
(Diplectrum formosum)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
(Eques lanceolatus)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
(Xyrichtys novacula)
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
(Epinephelus morio)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Bluethroat Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis ocellata)
(Chaenopsis ocellata)
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
(Haemulon melanurum)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Florida Smoothhead Glass Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis diaphana)
(Emblemariopsis diaphana)
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
(Calamus penna)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
Barred Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Blackfin Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Astrapogon puncticulatus)
(Astrapogon puncticulatus)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
(Seriola rivoliana)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Fringed Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus ciliatus)
(Monacanthus ciliatus)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
(Caretta caretta)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Marbled Grouper - Seabass
(Dermatolepis inermis)
(Dermatolepis inermis)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Orange Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus schoepfii)
(Aluterus schoepfii)
Planehead Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis hispida)
(Stephanolepis hispida)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Red Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus synodus)
(Synodus synodus)
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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Sheepshead - Porgy
(Archosargus probatocephalus)
(Archosargus probatocephalus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Tripletail - Tripletail
(Lobotes surinamensis)
(Lobotes surinamensis)
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
(Enneanectes sp.)
Whitefin Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis neucratoides)
(Echeneis neucratoides)
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Blue Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gemma)
(Hypoplectrus gemma)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Checkered Shy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia ocellata complex)
(Starksia ocellata complex)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Flagfin Glass Blenny Complex - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. (Flagfin complex))
(Emblemariopsis sp. (Flagfin complex))
Gag - Seabass
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
Glass Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Coralliozetus diaphanus)
(Coralliozetus diaphanus)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Goliath Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus itajara)
(Epinephelus itajara)
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
(Balistes capriscus)
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
(Seriola dumerili)
Gulf Flounder - Flounder
(Paralichthys albigutta)
(Paralichthys albigutta)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
Key Worm Eel - Snake Eel
(Ahlia egmontis)
(Ahlia egmontis)
Knobbed Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus nodosus)
(Calamus nodosus)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Papillose Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria chaplini)
(Acanthemblemaria chaplini)
Pygmy Sea Bass - Seabass
(Serraniculus pumilio)
(Serraniculus pumilio)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Remora - Remora
(Remora remora)
(Remora remora)
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
(Mycteroperca phenax)
Smoothhead Glass Blenny Complex - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. (Smoothhead complex))
(Emblemariopsis sp. (Smoothhead complex))
Spotted Driftfish - Driftfishes
(Ariomma regulus)
(Ariomma regulus)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Striped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon striatum)
(Haemulon striatum)
Unidentified Needlefish - Needlefish
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Wrasse Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Hemiemblemaria simulus)
(Hemiemblemaria simulus)