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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 44 » Grand Turk - Zone 4412 » Guanahani Reef - Zone 44120050

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 9

#Species Reported: 108

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 64.67

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 48.17

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 & CAICOS306010:25
44TURKS & CAICOS306010:25
4412Grand Turk306010:25
44120050Guanahani Reef306010:25
TOTALS306010:25

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.78
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.78
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.11
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.78
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.67
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.56
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.44
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.56
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.11
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.56
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.44
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.44
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.89
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.22
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.25
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.38
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.75
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.88
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.88
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.63
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 1.63
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.57
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.86
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.14
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.71
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.29
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.57
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.57
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.71
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.71
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.83
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.67
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.33
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.33
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.6
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.8
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.6
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.2
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.4
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.8
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.25
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.25
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Hamlet - Juvenile - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Patch-Reef Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus tortugae)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Sand-Canyon Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus venezuelae (was C. bol))
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2