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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS - Zone 6 » British Virgin Islands - Zone 65 » Tortola (inc. Buck Is. & Frenchmans Cay) - Zone 6501 » Inganess Bay Wreck, Cooper Island - Zone 65010043

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/16/25

Total Surveys: 25

#Species Reported: 119

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 36.33

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 32.63

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
6GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS6016317:00
65British Virgin Islands6016317:00
6501Tortola (inc. Buck Is. & Frenchmans Cay)6016317:00
65010043Inganess Bay Wreck, Cooper Island6016317:00
TOTALS6016317:00

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 96% | DEN: 2.52
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 96% | DEN: 2.71
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 92% | DEN: 2.45
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 92% | DEN: 2.95
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 92% | DEN: 3.4
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 92% | DEN: 3.65
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 84% | DEN: 2.61
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 84% | DEN: 3.06
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.18
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 76% | DEN: 1.76
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 76% | DEN: 3.69
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 76% | DEN: 1.82
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 72% | DEN: 1.93
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 68% | DEN: 2.86
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 68% | DEN: 2.2
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 68% | DEN: 1.57
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 64% | DEN: 2.08
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 64% | DEN: 2.43
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.15
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.43
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 56% | DEN: 1.58
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 56% | DEN: 2.54
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 52% | DEN: 2.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 48% | DEN: 1
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 48% | DEN: 1.7
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 48% | DEN: 2.9
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 44% | DEN: 1.11
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 44% | DEN: 1.88
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 40% | DEN: 3
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.63
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 36% | DEN: 1.71
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 36% | DEN: 1.5
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 36% | DEN: 2.14
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 36% | DEN: 1.63
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 36% | DEN: 1.88
Seminole Goby - Goby
(Microgobius carri)
SF: 32% | DEN: 1.86
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 28% | DEN: 1.86
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 28% | DEN: 1
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 28% | DEN: 2.29
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 28% | DEN: 1.8
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.5
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 24% | DEN: 2.5
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 24% | DEN: 2.17
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.75
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.5
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.6
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.2
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 24% | DEN: 3.17
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 24% | DEN: 1.5
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 24% | DEN: 2.75
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 24% | DEN: 2.25
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.2
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.25
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.75
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.6
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.8
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 16% | DEN: 1.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 16% | DEN: 2
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 16% | DEN: 1.33
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 16% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 16% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 12% | DEN: 2
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 12% | DEN: 1.33
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 12% | DEN: 1
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 12% | DEN: 1.33
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 12% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 12% | DEN: 1
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 12% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 12% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 8% | DEN: 3
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
SF: 8% | DEN: 2
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 8% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1.5
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 8% | DEN: 2
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 8% | DEN: 2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1.5
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 8% | DEN: 1.5
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 4% | DEN: 0
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Caribbean Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Syngnathus caribbaeus)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 4% | DEN: 3
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 4% | DEN: 3
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 4% | DEN: 4
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 4% | DEN: 4
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Sharptail Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys breviceps)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 4% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 4% | DEN: 2