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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Grand Cayman, Outside Marine Park (includes Replen - Zone 5204 » Lemon Wall - Zone 52040193

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 9

#Species Reported: 89

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 58.50

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 41.57

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN20529:10
52Cayman Islands20529:10
5204Grand Cayman, Outside Marine Park (includes Replen20529:10
52040193Lemon Wall20529:10
TOTALS20529:10

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.14
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.86
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.71
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.43
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.57
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.71
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.57
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.29
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.43
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.86
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.71
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.57
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.43
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.33
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.33
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 1.83
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.67
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 1.83
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.67
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.8
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.67
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.6
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.43
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.71
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.2
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.8
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.83
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.33
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.6
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.83
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.6
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.5
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.75
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.75
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.67
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3.33
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 0
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 0
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 0
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 0
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 0