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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Belize - Zone 55 » Ambergris Cay to Cay Caulker - Zone 5501 » Pillar Coral - Zone 55010029

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/18/25

Total Surveys: 18

#Species Reported: 126

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 65.80

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 46.31

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN5012117:50
55Belize5012117:50
5501Ambergris Cay to Cay Caulker5012117:50
55010029Pillar Coral5012117:50
TOTALS5012117:50

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.65
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.24
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.94
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.53
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.12
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.19
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.63
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.29
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.13
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.33
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.94
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.07
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.19
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.87
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.4
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.86
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.29
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.79
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.36
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.77
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.64
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.71
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.08
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.33
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.85
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.08
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.67
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.42
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.08
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.09
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.08
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.55
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.91
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.09
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.45
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.7
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.55
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.7
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.8
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.3
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.6
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.8
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.89
Caribbean Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lobeli)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.67
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.78
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.63
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 2
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.86
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.71
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.29
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.43
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.67
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.33
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 2.4
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.2
Wrasse Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Hemiemblemaria simulus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.75
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Blackedge Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes atrorus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.25
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.25
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.75
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Broadstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus prochilos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Red Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus synodus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Redbelly (pka Redeye) Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes jordani (pka E. pectoralis))
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 0
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 0
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 0
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2