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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Belize - Zone 55 » Turneffe Islands - Zone 5503 » Tunnels and Barrels - Zone 55030012

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 10

#Species Reported: 128

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 64.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 49.33

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN316011:25
55Belize316011:25
5503Turneffe Islands316011:25
55030012Tunnels and Barrels316011:25
TOTALS316011:25

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.22
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.11
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.67
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.11
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.44
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.11
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.63
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.88
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.56
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.5
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.25
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.75
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.88
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.63
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.13
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.56
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.57
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.14
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.86
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.29
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.29
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.86
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.14
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.86
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.71
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.83
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.33
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.5
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.83
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.17
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.67
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.83
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.14
Caribbean Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lobeli)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.33
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.17
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.4
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.8
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.4
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.2
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.6
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.25
Linesnout Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lori)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.25
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.25
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.25
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.25
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.33
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.33
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.5
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 0
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Bluestriped Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus saurus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Cave Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma mowbrayi)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 0
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Remora - Remora
(Remora remora)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Ribbon Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria vitta)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Spanish Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 0
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 0
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 0
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2