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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao - Zone 85 » Curacao - Zone 8502 » Shipwreck Point - Zone 85020041

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/31/25

Total Surveys: 36

#Species Reported: 137

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 64.94

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 42.45

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 Brazil16015537:48
85Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao16015537:48
8502Curacao16015537:48
85020041Shipwreck Point16015537:48
TOTALS16015537:48

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.48
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.48
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.16
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 3.74
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 3.52
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.8
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 3.97
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.9
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 3.1
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 97.22% | DEN: 2.73
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.03
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.4
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.85
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 2.71
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 2.68
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 86.11% | DEN: 3.07
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.04
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.23
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.72
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.54
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.04
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.08
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 80.56% | DEN: 2.59
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.09
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.62
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.08
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.57
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.35
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.74
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.26
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.88
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.25
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.92
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 69.44% | DEN: 2.76
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.79
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 63.89% | DEN: 1.78
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.91
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.55
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.91
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.33
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.14
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.1
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 52.78% | DEN: 1.63
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.24
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.94
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.59
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.78
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 1.33
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 47.22% | DEN: 1.82
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.43
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.69
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.53
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.33
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.73
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.13
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.64
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.17
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1.93
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.46
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 2.21
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 36.11% | DEN: 1.38
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.58
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.33
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.17
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.44
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.18
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.18
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.22
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 30.56% | DEN: 1.45
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.5
Lined Seahorse - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Hippocampus erectus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.3
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.3
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.89
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.44
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.22
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.25
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.25
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 2.29
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 19.44% | DEN: 1.57
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.6
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.83
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.17
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.83
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 1.4
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 13.89% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.75
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.25
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.25
White Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil curema)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3.33
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1.67
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3.67
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus argalus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Reef Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaenodes caribbaeus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Needlefish - Needlefish
()
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 3
Bigeye Scad - Jack
(Selar crumenophthalmus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 4
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 3
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 0
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Sharptail Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys breviceps)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 1
Silver Jenny - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus gula)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2
Slender Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus jonesii)
SF: 2.78% | DEN: 2