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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Isla la Tortuga

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/11/24

Total Surveys: 10

#Species Reported: 117

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 42.50

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 57.38

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 Brazil20809:39
84Venezuela20809:39
8407Isla la Tortuga20809:39
84070001La Pared de Kulkuri00100:46
84070002Guarida de Morenas Mollujuas00101:03
84070003Punta de los Negros00100:40
84070004Escondite de Tortugas00100:46
84070005Punta Piedras00100:43
84070006Boca Vieja00100:41
84070007Cayo Herradura (NW of Isla la Tortuga)20205:00
TOTALS20809:39

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.2
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.5
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.6
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.9
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.3
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.3
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.8
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.11
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.11
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.56
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.56
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.11
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.67
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.44
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.67
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 90% | DEN: 4
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.25
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.5
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.5
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.88
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.38
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.75
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.25
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.13
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.57
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.14
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.43
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.86
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.14
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.14
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.17
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.17
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 60% | DEN: 4
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.17
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.17
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.67
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.17
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.17
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.33
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.83
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3
Yellowprow Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.4
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.5
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.5
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.67
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 30% | DEN: 3.33
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 3
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 4
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Mottled Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus lefroyi)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Palometa - Jack
(Trachinotus goodei)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Silver Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus caudimacula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Slender Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus jonesii)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Spaghetti Eel - Worm or Spaghetti Eels
(Moringua edwardsi)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2