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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 » San Salvador - Zone 4205 » Grouper Gully - Zone 42050006

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/3/25

Total Surveys: 24

#Species Reported: 146

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 72.67

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 26.86

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 & CAICOS3021020:22
42CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke3021020:22
4205San Salvador3021020:22
42050006Grouper Gully3021020:22
TOTALS3021020:22

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 95.83% | DEN: 3.17
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.5
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.76
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.65
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.25
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.61
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 3.06
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.94
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.94
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 70.83% | DEN: 1.94
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 70.83% | DEN: 2.88
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.33
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.93
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 54.17% | DEN: 3.31
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 54.17% | DEN: 2.46
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 54.17% | DEN: 2.31
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.5
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 45.83% | DEN: 1.45
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 45.83% | DEN: 2
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 45.83% | DEN: 1.18
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 45.83% | DEN: 2.45
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.5
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 3.22
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.56
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.89
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.44
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.22
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.22
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.56
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 3.22
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.38
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.88
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 1.86
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 2.86
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 4
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 1.71
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 1.57
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 1.57
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 2.14
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 29.17% | DEN: 1.43
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.83
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.17
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.83
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.83
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.83
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.67
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 20.83% | DEN: 1.8
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 20.83% | DEN: 1.6
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 20.83% | DEN: 2.2
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.75
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.5
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.75
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.25
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.25
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.67
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Great Hammerhead - Hammerhead Shark
(Sphyrna mokarran)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.33
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.33
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.33
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.67
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.67
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1.67
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.5
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.5
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.5
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Palometa - Jack
(Trachinotus goodei)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.5
Scalloped Hammerhead - Hammerhead Shark
(Sphyrna lewini)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Bluespotted Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia tabacaria)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 3
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 3
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Dwarf Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus elasson)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Sawcheek Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
School Bass - Seabass
(Schultzea beta)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 3
Shortfin Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Cosmocampus elucens)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Threeline Basslet - Basslet
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 2
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 4.17% | DEN: 1