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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast - Zone 5203 » Seaview Reef - Zone 52030042

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 26

#Species Reported: 127

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 55.33

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 31.25

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN6019123:13
52Cayman Islands6019123:13
5203Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast6019123:13
52030042Seaview Reef6019123:13
TOTALS6019123:13

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.48
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.28
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 2
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 3
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 2.91
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 3.14
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.1
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 2.25
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 2.6
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 1.7
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 3.05
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 1.58
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 2
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 2
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 2.24
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 2.59
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 2.47
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 3
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.8
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.07
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.13
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.86
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.92
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.08
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.54
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.17
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.85
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.91
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.33
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.92
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 2.64
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 3.1
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.64
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.36
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 1.45
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.6
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 2.2
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.78
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 2.38
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.56
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 2
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.13
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 3.25
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.5
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.63
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.38
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.25
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2.86
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 3.14
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 3
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.43
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.14
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.57
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.5
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.6
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.8
Masked Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.2
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 2.2
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.4
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.75
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 2.25
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.25
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.67
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.67
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Oceanic Manta Ray - Manta
(Mobula birostris)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2.33
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 3
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 3
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2