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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » NORTH BAHAMAS (N. of Providence Channel) - Zone 41 » Walkers Cay - Zone 4105 » Shark's Canyon - Zone 41050014

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/16/25

Total Surveys: 16

#Species Reported: 84

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 32.71

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 20.78

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
4BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS70908:36
41NORTH BAHAMAS (N. of Providence Channel)70908:36
4105Walkers Cay70908:36
41050014Shark's Canyon70908:36
TOTALS70908:36

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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Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.31
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 93.75% | DEN: 2.6
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 1.57
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.43
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 81.25% | DEN: 2.38
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 81.25% | DEN: 3.08
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 81.25% | DEN: 1.92
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 3
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.5
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 56.25% | DEN: 1.78
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 56.25% | DEN: 1.89
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 56.25% | DEN: 1.44
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 56.25% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 56.25% | DEN: 3
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.5
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.25
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 43.75% | DEN: 2.57
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 43.75% | DEN: 1.57
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 43.75% | DEN: 2.29
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 43.75% | DEN: 2.57
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.33
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.67
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 2.2
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 1.2
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 1.6
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 1.4
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 31.25% | DEN: 1.2
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.25
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.75
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.25
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 1.33
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 2.33
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 1.67
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 1
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 1.67
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 18.75% | DEN: 2
African Pompano - Jack
(Alectis ciliaris)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2.5
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.5
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2.5
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Wahoo - Mackerel
(Acanthocybium solandri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.5
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Blacktip Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus limbatus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Spanish Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 2
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 6.25% | DEN: 1