Download as .csv

Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 44 » West Caicos - Zone 4404 » Sunday Service - Zone 44040001

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/28/25

Total Surveys: 29

#Species Reported: 153

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 69.80

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 29.42

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
Expand all Collapse all

Click a column header to sort by that column. Hold shift and click to sort by multiple columns

SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
4BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS5023124:06
44TURKS & CAICOS5023124:06
4404West Caicos5023124:06
44040001Sunday Service5023124:06
TOTALS5023124:06

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
Click + to display species image and additional information.
Expand all Collapse all
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 86.21% | DEN: 3.52
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 86.21% | DEN: 2.13
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 2.83
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 79.31% | DEN: 2.73
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 79.31% | DEN: 2
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 79.31% | DEN: 2.26
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 75.86% | DEN: 1.62
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 2.71
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 2.14
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.6
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.37
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.63
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.16
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 2.84
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 1.89
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 2.63
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 1.78
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 3.22
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 58.62% | DEN: 1.41
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 55.17% | DEN: 1.47
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 55.17% | DEN: 1.5
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 51.72% | DEN: 1.73
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 51.72% | DEN: 1.87
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 51.72% | DEN: 2.4
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 2.29
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 2.36
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 2.5
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 1.93
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 1.86
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 44.83% | DEN: 1.75
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 41.38% | DEN: 2.5
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 1.64
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 3
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 2.27
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 1.27
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 1.64
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.4
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.3
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.7
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.8
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.67
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 2
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 2.22
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.89
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 2.33
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 2.44
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.89
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.56
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.78
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.78
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.75
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 2.75
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 3.25
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 2.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.38
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 2.17
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.86
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.71
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.71
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.83
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.33
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 2.5
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 2
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.5
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.33
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.5
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1.6
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1.4
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1.25
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1.8
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.5
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 2.25
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.25
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.25
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 2.33
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 3
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 2
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.67
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.67
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 2.67
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.67
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.67
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 4
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2.5
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 3
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2.5
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 3
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 3
Masked Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 3
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 3
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2