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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Lesser Antilles - Zone 7 » Windward Islands - Zone 73 » Bequia - Zone 7305 » West Cay - back/south side - Zone 73050010

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/17/25

Total Surveys: 12

#Species Reported: 138

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 73.67

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 48.00

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
7Lesser Antilles903012:39
73Windward Islands903012:39
7305Bequia903012:39
73050010West Cay - back/south side903012:39
TOTALS903012:39

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.83
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.17
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.92
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.58
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.42
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.75
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.33
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.42
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.42
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.25
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.67
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.08
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.83
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.67
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.25
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.17
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.67
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.75
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.83
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.25
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.91
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 1.91
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.55
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.91
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.09
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.09
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 1.91
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 1.91
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.7
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.4
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.7
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.1
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.11
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.22
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.44
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.78
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.56
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.56
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.44
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.44
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.78
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.63
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.5
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.13
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.38
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.63
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.5
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.71
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.71
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.71
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.86
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.71
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.57
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.67
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.6
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.4
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.4
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.2
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.25
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Purple Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis scotti)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 3.33
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.67
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 3
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Goldline Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Guaguanche - Barracuda
(Sphyraena guachancho)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 3
Hairy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Redtail Scad - Jack
(Decapterus tabl)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 3
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.5
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 4
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Bonnetmouth - Grunt
(Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Chestnut Moray - Moray
(Enchelycore carychroa)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Harlequin / Banded Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Micrognathus crinitus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Lofty Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Red Clingfish - Clingfish
(Acyrtus rubiginosus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Secretary Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria maria)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Sharptail Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys breviceps)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Tusked Goby - Goby
(Risor ruber)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Shy Blenny Starksia - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia sp.)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1