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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: La Ballena

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/9/24

Total Surveys: 2

#Species Reported: 120

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 97.50

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 0

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 Brazil20002:33
84Venezuela20002:33
8406El Parque National Mochima (Mochima National Park)20002:33
84060037La Ballena20002:33
TOTALS20002:33

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
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.5
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Bluespotted Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria cf. rivasi)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Bluestriped Dartfish - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris randalli)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Highfin (Red Banner) Blenny (pka Red Banner Blenny) - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis tayrona (prev E. ramirezi))
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 100% | DEN: 1
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Planehead Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis hispida)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Saddled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma frondosum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.5
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Silver Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus caudimacula)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.5
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.5
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Twostripe Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster figueiredoi)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
White Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca cidi)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.5
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Bigtooth Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon affinis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Blackringed Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius zebrellus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 4
Bluestriped Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus saurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Chameleon Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Protemblemaria punctata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Emerald Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Nicholsina usta usta)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus argalus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Twinspot Bass - Seabass
(Serranus flaviventris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Vieja - Seabass
(Serranus dewegeri)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2