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Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Venezuela - Zone 84 » Los Roques - Zone 8402 » Maceta de Cote - Zone 84020008

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/29/25

Total Surveys: 30

#Species Reported: 165

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 73.67

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 52.86

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
8Continental Caribbean and Brazil9021030:28
84Venezuela9021030:28
8402Los Roques9021030:28
84020008Maceta de Cote9021030:28
TOTALS9021030:28

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.83
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.83
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.53
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 3.79
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 3.79
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 3.59
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 3.93
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.76
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.83
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 96.67% | DEN: 2.45
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 2.32
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 2.39
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 2.61
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 2.14
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.22
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 3.88
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 3.04
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 2.69
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 2.12
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 2.58
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.28
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.6
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.67
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.96
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.75
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.17
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 76.67% | DEN: 2.04
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 76.67% | DEN: 2.39
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 73.33% | DEN: 1.86
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.05
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.33
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.33
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.9
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.45
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.85
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.3
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.4
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.75
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.95
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.8
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 63.33% | DEN: 2.21
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 63.33% | DEN: 2.42
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 63.33% | DEN: 2.84
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.28
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.78
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 56.67% | DEN: 2.12
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 56.67% | DEN: 1.35
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 53.33% | DEN: 1.69
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 53.33% | DEN: 2.75
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.6
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.64
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.07
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.79
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.57
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 43.33% | DEN: 1.69
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 43.33% | DEN: 2.62
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.58
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.83
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.58
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.82
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 2.45
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.45
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.36
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 36.67% | DEN: 1.45
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.7
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.3
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.8
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.44
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.78
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.56
Bonnetmouth - Grunt
(Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 3.75
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 2.88
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.13
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.38
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 1.63
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 26.67% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.71
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.57
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 2.14
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.57
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.88
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.57
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 3.71
Yellownose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus randalli)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 1.86
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 23.33% | DEN: 2
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.17
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.17
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.17
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.83
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.83
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.33
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.17
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.33
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.83
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.17
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.17
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.33
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.2
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.8
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.25
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.75
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.75
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.25
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2.33
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2.67
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.33
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2.33
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 4
Bluelip Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus affinis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Bluestriped Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus saurus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Candy Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma carmabi)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Orange Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus schoepfii)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Redear Sardine (Redear Herring) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Harengula humeralis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 4
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Reef Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Threeline Basslet - Basslet
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 4
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Western Comb Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca acutirostris)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 1
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2
Yellowprow Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
SF: 3.33% | DEN: 2