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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Trinidad and Tobago - Zone 86 » Tobago - Zone 8602 » Back Garden (SW Goat Island) - Zone 86020055

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/15/25

Total Surveys: 8

#Species Reported: 113

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 68.33

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 48.40

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 Brazil30507:23
86Trinidad and Tobago30507:23
8602Tobago30507:23
86020055Back Garden (SW Goat Island)30507:23
TOTALS30507:23

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.75
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.13
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.25
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.63
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.63
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.25
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.38
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.13
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.88
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.63
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.88
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.14
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Bodianus parrae)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 4
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 1.86
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 1.86
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.29
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.14
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.43
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.43
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.57
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.5
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.67
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.67
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.5
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.83
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.83
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.6
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.4
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.2
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.2
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.8
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.6
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.2
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.8
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.4
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.25
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.25
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.4
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.67
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.33
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.33
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.33
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.33
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.67
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Jaggedhead (aka Devil or Whitecheek) Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria johnsoni)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Saddled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma frondosum)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Gray_white-eyed goby - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria spp)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 4
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Pearly Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys novacula)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 4