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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Venezuela - Zone 84 » El Parque National Mochima (Mochima National Park) - Zone 8406 » Punto El Guaro - Zone 84060005

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 19

#Species Reported: 158

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 62.71

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 48.17

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 Brazil7012017:25
84Venezuela7012017:25
8406El Parque National Mochima (Mochima National Park)7012017:25
84060005Punto El Guaro7012017:25
TOTALS7012017:25

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.37
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.84
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.74
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.21
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.79
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.42
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.79
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.42
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 94.74% | DEN: 3.11
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 94.74% | DEN: 3.22
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 94.74% | DEN: 2.33
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 94.74% | DEN: 2.67
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 89.47% | DEN: 2.53
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 89.47% | DEN: 3.06
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 89.47% | DEN: 2.53
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 89.47% | DEN: 3.24
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 84.21% | DEN: 2.56
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 78.95% | DEN: 2.13
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 78.95% | DEN: 2.67
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 73.68% | DEN: 2.64
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 73.68% | DEN: 2.29
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 73.68% | DEN: 2.71
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 1.77
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 2
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 2.46
Silver Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus caudimacula)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 2.85
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 3.08
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 3.08
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 68.42% | DEN: 2.23
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 63.16% | DEN: 2.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 63.16% | DEN: 2.83
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 63.16% | DEN: 2.58
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 2.91
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 1.82
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 3.27
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 1.73
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 1.82
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 2.18
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 2.55
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 2.73
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 57.89% | DEN: 3.91
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 52.63% | DEN: 1.9
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 52.63% | DEN: 1.5
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 52.63% | DEN: 2.3
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 52.63% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 47.37% | DEN: 1.22
Yellownose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus randalli)
SF: 47.37% | DEN: 2.11
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 47.37% | DEN: 2.22
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 42.11% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 42.11% | DEN: 1.25
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 42.11% | DEN: 2.5
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 36.84% | DEN: 1.57
Highfin (Red Banner) Blenny (pka Red Banner Blenny) - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis tayrona (prev E. ramirezi))
SF: 36.84% | DEN: 3.86
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 36.84% | DEN: 1.86
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 36.84% | DEN: 1.86
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 36.84% | DEN: 1.43
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 1.67
Black Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon bonariense)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 2.5
Flying Gurnard - Flying Gurnard
(Dactylopterus volitans)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 1.33
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 2.33
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 1.83
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 1.83
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 1.67
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 31.58% | DEN: 2.17
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 1.8
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 2.6
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 1.2
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 3.2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 1.2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 2.2
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 26.32% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2.5
Bluestriped Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris randalli)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2.5
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 1
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2
Latin Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon steindachneri)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 3
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2.25
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 1.5
Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum formosum)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2.25
White Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil curema)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 21.05% | DEN: 1.75
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.67
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.33
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2.33
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.67
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2.67
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.67
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2
Resh Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis resh)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2
Saddle Bass - Seabass
(Serranus notospilus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2.33
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.67
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2.33
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 2.67
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 15.79% | DEN: 1.33
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Blackringed Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius zebrellus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Bronzestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon boschmae)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 3
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 3
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 3.5
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1
Flat Needlefish - Needlefish
(Ablennes hians)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1
Hairy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Mottled Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus lefroyi)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Pygmy Sea Bass - Seabass
(Serraniculus pumilio)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 3
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Saddled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma frondosum)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Seminole Goby - Goby
(Microgobius carri)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Spiny Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria diphyodontis)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Spotjaw Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria rivasi)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2.5
Spottail Pinfish - Porgy
(Diplodus holbrookii)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 3
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1.5
Striped Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus schoepfii)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 1
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 10.53% | DEN: 2
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 3
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus saurus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Bridled Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 3
Checkered Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides testudineus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Emerald Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Nicholsina usta usta)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 4
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 3
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 3
Shortfin Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris poeyi)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 4
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Silver Jenny - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus gula)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Spotted Spoon-nose Eel - Snake Eel
(Echiophis intertinctus)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Twinspot Bass - Seabass
(Serranus flaviventris)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Twostripe Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster figueiredoi)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2
Vieja - Seabass
(Serranus dewegeri)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 1
Web Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
SF: 5.26% | DEN: 2