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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 » Eleuthera - Zone 4206 » Split Coral Head / Xmas Tree - Zone 42060019

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 36

#Species Reported: 165

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 57.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 35.26

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 & CAICOS17018136:35
42CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke17018136:35
4206Eleuthera17018136:35
42060019Split Coral Head / Xmas Tree17018136:35
TOTALS17018136:35

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.3
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.31
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.13
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.84
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.38
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.48
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.97
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.83
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.54
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 3.57
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.96
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.44
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.81
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.92
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.2
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.48
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.83
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.48
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.17
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 3.43
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 2.83
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.91
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.81
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.45
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.75
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.3
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.9
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.05
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.95
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.22
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.39
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 1.67
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.05
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.76
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.72
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.71
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 1.75
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 2
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 3.06
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 2.24
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 1.82
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.81
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.07
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.36
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 2
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.43
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.67
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 2.08
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 2.08
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 2.08
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.54
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.73
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.42
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.33
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.55
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.82
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.36
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.4
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.91
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 2
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.56
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 25% | DEN: 3.44
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.14
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.75
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.57
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.57
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.33
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.17
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.43
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2.14
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2.17
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.17
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.67
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.83
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.17
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.67
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.75
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 2.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.2
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.2
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.4
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.75
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.25
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.33
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 4
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Bonnetmouth - Grunt
(Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3.67
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Exuma Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus atronasum)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3.67
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.33
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Bigtooth Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon affinis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3.5
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Redbelly (pka Redeye) Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes jordani (pka E. pectoralis))
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
School Bass - Seabass
(Schultzea beta)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3.5
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2.5
African Pompano - Jack
(Alectis ciliaris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Diphasic Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus heterochroma)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Dwarf Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus elasson)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Little Tunny - Mackerel
(Euthynnus alletteratus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 0
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 0
Sargassum Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Syngnathus pelagicus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 0
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 0
Shortnose Batfish - Batfish
(Ogcocephalus nasutus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Whitefin Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis neucratoides)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1