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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao - Zone 85 » Curacao - Zone 8502 » Double Reef - Zone 85020106

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/17/25

Total Surveys: 12

#Species Reported: 133

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 67.67

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 56.00

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 Brazil606011:19
85Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao606011:19
8502Curacao606011:19
85020106Double Reef606011:19
TOTALS606011:19

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.08
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.75
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.42
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.75
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.92
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.17
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.64
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.64
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.09
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.73
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 1.64
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.7
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.6
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.8
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.1
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.3
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.7
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.8
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.56
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.89
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.22
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.78
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.78
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.78
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.44
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.13
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.5
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.63
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.38
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.88
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.75
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.13
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.38
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.63
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.13
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.71
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.29
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.43
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.57
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.57
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.29
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.43
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.33
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.33
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.83
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.17
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.17
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.4
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.6
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 2.2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.8
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3.5
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.25
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.25
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
SF: 25% | DEN: 3
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.33
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.5
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Hamlet - Juvenile - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Flagfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus melanopterus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Harlequin / Banded Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Micrognathus crinitus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Redear Sardine (Redear Herring) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Harengula humeralis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 4
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus subbifrenatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Mojarra sp. - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus/Gerres spp.)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 3