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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke - Zone 42 » New Providence Island - Zone 4201 » DC 3 - Zone 42010078

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/4/25

Total Surveys: 36

#Species Reported: 141

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 59.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 41.24

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 & CAICOS2034025:12
42CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke2034025:12
4201New Providence Island2034025:12
42010078DC 32034025:12
TOTALS2034025:12

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 3.03
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.43
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.86
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.15
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.94
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.79
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.5
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.06
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 3.26
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.03
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 1.79
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.45
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.28
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.66
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.52
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.81
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 1.76
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 2.48
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 1.6
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.46
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.83
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 1.65
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 1.83
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 1.78
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.1
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 3.6
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.95
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.5
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 1.95
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.16
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 1.58
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.06
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.72
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.22
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.81
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.19
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.67
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.73
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.36
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 2.21
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.93
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.62
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.92
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.17
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 2.45
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.09
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.7
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.6
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 3.1
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.7
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.3
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.89
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.22
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.63
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.43
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.43
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2.43
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.86
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.83
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.83
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.83
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.4
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.6
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.4
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.4
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.8
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.2
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.75
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2.25
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 3
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Gag - Seabass
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 3
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Goby - Goby
(Nes longus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Sheepshead - Porgy
(Archosargus probatocephalus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1