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Geographic Zones: GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS - Zone 6 » British Virgin Islands - Zone 65 » Virgin Gorda - Zone 6503 » Aquarium - Virgin Gorda - Zone 65030307

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/24/25

Total Surveys: 36

#Species Reported: 153

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 65.73

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 39.80

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 ISLANDS11025034:57
65British Virgin Islands11025034:57
6503Virgin Gorda11025034:57
65030307Aquarium - Virgin Gorda11025034:57
TOTALS11025034:57

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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Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.5
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.77
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.37
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.15
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.76
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.81
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.19
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 2.55
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 2.61
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.67
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.79
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.34
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 1.97
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.55
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.72
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.17
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.18
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.54
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.56
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.62
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 3.12
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.58
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 1.68
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 2.52
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 2.16
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 2.23
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 2.09
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 2.68
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.43
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.7
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.26
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.16
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 1.63
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 2.68
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.89
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.56
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.11
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.83
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.72
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 2.65
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 1.76
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 2.06
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.94
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.25
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.31
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.69
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.31
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.88
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 2.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.21
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 2.43
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.62
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.77
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.38
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.77
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.17
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.92
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.45
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.36
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.73
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 2
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 2.3
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 2.3
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.4
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.3
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.55
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.78
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.78
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.22
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.44
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.88
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.88
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.38
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.38
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.14
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.71
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.14
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2.86
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.17
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.83
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 2.2
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.2
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.8
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.8
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.6
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.75
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.75
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.25
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Brassy Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2.67
Orangespotted Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Hypleurochilus springeri)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.33
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2.5
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Broadstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus prochilos)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 3
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Lofty Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Goby - Goby
(Nes longus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Roughtail Stingray - Stingray
(Dasyatis centroura)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Secretary Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria maria)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Southern Smoothhead Glass Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis bottomei)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2