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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » NORTH BAHAMAS (N. of Providence Channel) - Zone 41 » Cay Sal - Zone 4107 » Blue Hole - Zone 41070003

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/7/25

Total Surveys: 9

#Species Reported: 142

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 84.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 27.00

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 & CAICOS20707:39
41NORTH BAHAMAS (N. of Providence Channel)20707:39
4107Cay Sal20707:39
41070003Blue Hole20707:39
TOTALS20707:39

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.33
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.33
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 3
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 3.4
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 3
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 3
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.4
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.2
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.2
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.8
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3.5
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3.75
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.75
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3.25
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.75
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3.67
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3.67
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.33
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.33
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3.67
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3.5
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3.5
Knobbed Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus nodosus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3.5
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
African Pompano - Jack
(Alectis ciliaris)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 4
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Checkered Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides testudineus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Hamlet - Juvenile - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2