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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast - Zone 5203 » Easy Street - Zone 52030010

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 5/11/25

Total Surveys: 26

#Species Reported: 138

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 60.71

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 40.56

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN1709021:32
52Cayman Islands1709021:32
5203Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast1709021:32
52030010Easy Street1709021:32
TOTALS1709021:32

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.54
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.92
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.88
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.85
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.69
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.88
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 1.88
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 3.28
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 2.2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 2.88
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 2.67
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 2.13
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 3.74
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 3.52
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.7
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.35
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.23
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 3.77
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.14
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 1.77
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.18
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 3.81
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 1.86
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 2.14
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 1.9
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 2.25
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 1.74
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 2.53
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 1.72
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.82
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.76
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.71
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.53
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.35
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 2
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.63
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.69
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.75
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.33
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.13
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.93
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.86
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 3.07
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.57
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.57
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.46
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.31
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.31
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.58
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.83
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 2.25
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.18
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.27
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 1.36
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 1.82
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.6
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.56
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 2.22
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.56
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.56
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.22
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.25
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.25
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.38
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.38
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.43
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2.29
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2.14
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.29
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 2.17
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.17
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.29
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.5
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 3.2
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.6
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 2.4
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.4
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.8
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.4
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.6
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.6
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.6
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.75
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 3
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2.33
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 2
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 2.5
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 4
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1