Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Little Cayman - Zone 5202 » Blacktip Blvd. - Zone 52020035
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 5/11/25
Total Surveys: 75
#Species Reported: 183
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 62.34
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 44.65
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
5 | NW CARIBBEAN | 29 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 65:13 |
52 | Cayman Islands | 29 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 65:13 |
5202 | Little Cayman | 29 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 65:13 |
52020035 | Blacktip Blvd. | 29 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 65:13 |
TOTALS | 29 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 65:13 |
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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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
(Elacatinus cayman)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
(Lutjanus buccanella)
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
(Gramma melacara)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
(Elacatinus centralis)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
(Caranx lugubris)
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
(Chromis insolata)
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
(Apogon lachneri)
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
(Serranus baldwini)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
(Liopropoma rubre)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
(Carcharhinus perezii)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
(Elacatinus louisae)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
(Trachinotus falcatus)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Sawcheek Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Tusked Goby - Goby
(Risor ruber)
(Risor ruber)
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
(Enneanectes sp.)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Cave Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma mowbrayi)
(Liopropoma mowbrayi)
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
(Centropyge argi)
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
Lofty Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Blackedge Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes atrorus)
(Enneanectes atrorus)
Blacktip Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus limbatus)
(Carcharhinus limbatus)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
(Haemulon melanurum)
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
(Caranx hippos)
Dwarf Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Golden Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
Goldline Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
Hamlet - Juvenile - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
Inshore Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus foetens)
(Synodus foetens)
Longsnout Seahorse - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Hippocampus reidi)
(Hippocampus reidi)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Remora - Remora
(Remora remora)
(Remora remora)
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
(Malacoctenus macropus)
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
Spotfin Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus reticulatus)
(Chilomycterus reticulatus)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Threeline Basslet - Basslet
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
Wall Goby (aka Semiscaled Goby) - Goby
(Tigrigobius pallens)
(Tigrigobius pallens)