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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 » Vicky's Reef - Zone 42050014

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 30

#Species Reported: 130

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 58.75

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 30.92

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 & CAICOS4026028:08
42CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke4026028:08
4205San Salvador4026028:08
42050014Vicky's Reef4026028:08
TOTALS4026028:08

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.53
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.97
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.38
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 3.07
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.07
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 3.07
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 3.04
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 2.04
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 1.88
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.48
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 76.67% | DEN: 1.96
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 76.67% | DEN: 2.26
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 76.67% | DEN: 1.83
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 73.33% | DEN: 2.23
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.7
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.75
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.15
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 63.33% | DEN: 2
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 63.33% | DEN: 1.63
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.67
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.11
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.33
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 56.67% | DEN: 1.24
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 56.67% | DEN: 2.53
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 53.33% | DEN: 1.63
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.36
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 2.07
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.43
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 43.33% | DEN: 1.77
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 43.33% | DEN: 3.62
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 43.33% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.67
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 3.33
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.17
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 2
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.55
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.45
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.6
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.6
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.6
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.3
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.89
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.44
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 2.38
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.13
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.5
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.25
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 2.13
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.38
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 2.29
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.29
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 2.43
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.86
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.33
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.6
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.6
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.6
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.75
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.75
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.25
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2.25
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.25
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.5
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.33
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Longsnout Seahorse - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Hippocampus reidi)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2.5
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 3
Great Hammerhead - Hammerhead Shark
(Sphyrna mokarran)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Reef Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 3
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 3
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1