Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Brazil - Zone 87
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 10/17/25
Total Surveys: 455
#Species Reported: 199
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 35.99
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 26.67
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
8 | Continental Caribbean and Brazil | 250 | 0 | 200 | 5 | 435:19 |
87 | Brazil | 250 | 0 | 200 | 5 | 435:19 |
8701 | Fernando De Noronha | 245 | 0 | 178 | 5 | 415:21 |
87010001 | Caverna da Sapata (Shoe Cave) | 26 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 43:13 |
87010002 | Laje Dois Irmaos (Two Brother's Plateau) | 27 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 38:25 |
87010003 | Pedras Secas 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9:02 |
87010004 | Buracco das Cabras (Hole of the Goat) | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 24:36 |
87010005 | Ilha do Frade | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7:11 |
87010006 | Pedras Secas 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8:10 |
87010007 | Buraco do Inferno (Hell Hole) | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 25:05 |
87010008 | Ressuretta (Resurrection) | 28 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 44:56 |
87010009 | Cabeco das Caieiras | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9:06 |
87010010 | Ilha do Meio Traditional (NW coast w/Cave) | 27 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 46:55 |
87010011 | Cagarras Rasa (Shallow Guano) | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 18:47 |
87010012 | Ilha do Meio Channel / Canal da Rata | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 20:05 |
87010013 | Baia do Sancho (snorkel) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:15 |
87010014 | Morro de Fora (Outside Hill) | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 34:54 |
87010015 | Cordil Heiras | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16:59 |
87010016 | Baia dos Porcos (snorkel) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:50 |
87010017 | Cagarras Funda (Deep Guano) | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 29:41 |
87010018 | Casa da Lola | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:46 |
87010019 | Porto de Santo Antonio Harbor Beach | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8:55 |
87010020 | Praia do Leao | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:50 |
87010021 | Cabritos (east coast Ilha do Meio) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:50 |
87010022 | Burraco do Cacao (Shark’s Hole) | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15:50 |
8704 | Southeast Region Coast | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 19:58 |
870402 | Rio de Janeiro | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11:39 |
87040201 | Lagoa Verde (Ilha Grande) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:30 |
87040202 | Naufragio Pinguino (Ilha Grande) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:40 |
87040203 | Ponta do Bananal (Ilha Grande) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2:45 |
87040204 | Alvo (Ilha Grande) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2:10 |
87040205 | Ilhas duas Irmas (west island) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:47 |
87040206 | Papanca (Ilhas Pesqueiro Avellar) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:50 |
87040208 | Ilha Botinas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:02 |
87040209 | Point de Dentista | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:55 |
870403 | Sao Paolo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:45 |
87040301 | Ilha das Cabras | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:45 |
870404 | Laje de Santos Marine Park | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6:34 |
87040403 | Naufragio do Moreia | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6:34 |
TOTALS | 250 | 0 | 200 | 5 | 435:19 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Reef Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma amplum)
(Sparisoma amplum)
Redeye (aka Gray) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma axillare)
(Sparisoma axillare)
Noronha Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma noronhanum)
(Thalassoma noronhanum)
Rocas Gregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes rocasensis)
(Stegastes rocasensis)
Saddled Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma frondosum)
(Sparisoma frondosum)
Brazilian Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres dimidiatus)
(Halichoeres dimidiatus)
Yellowtip Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes pictus)
(Stegastes pictus)
Noronha Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus lianae)
(Malacoctenus lianae)
Redlip Blenny (Brazil) - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius trinitatis)
(Ophioblennius trinitatis)
Coney x Creolefish Hybrid - Seabass
(Menephorus sp.)
(Menephorus sp.)
Lutz' Stingray (Brazil only) - Stingray
(Hypanus berthalutzae)
(Hypanus berthalutzae)
Noronha Cleaner Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus phthirophagus)
(Elacatinus phthirophagus)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. venezuelae/C. tortugae)
Sand-Canyon Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus venezuelae (was C. bol))
(Coryphopterus venezuelae (was C. bol))
Brazilian Cardinal - Cardinalfish
(Apogon americanus)
(Apogon americanus)
Lofty Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
Brazilian Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys incandescens)
(Xyrichtys incandescens)
Brazil Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus bahianus)
(Acanthurus bahianus)
Whitespotted (aka Blackear) Moray - Moray
(Muraena pavonina)
(Muraena pavonina)
Giraffe Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger camelopardalis)
(Heteroconger camelopardalis)
Brazilian Glass Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis signifer)
(Emblemariopsis signifer)
Brownbar Goby - Goby
(Priolepis dawsoni)
(Priolepis dawsoni)
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Streamer Wrasse (aka Brazilian Creole Wrasse) - Wrasse
(Bodianus brasiliensis)
(Bodianus brasiliensis)
Brassy Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Noronha Clingfish - Clingfish
(Acyrtus pauciradiatus)
(Acyrtus pauciradiatus)
Noronha Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Scartella itajobi)
(Scartella itajobi)
Twostripe Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster figueiredoi)
(Canthigaster figueiredoi)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
Rockpool Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Entomacrodus vomerinus)
(Entomacrodus vomerinus)
Goldspotted Eel - Snake Eel
(Myrichthys ocellatus)
(Myrichthys ocellatus)
Chestnut Moray - Moray
(Enchelycore carychroa)
(Enchelycore carychroa)
Manyscaled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia multilepis)
(Starksia multilepis)
Striped Trumpet - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus strigosus)
(Aulostomus strigosus)
Brazilian Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres brasiliensis)
(Halichoeres brasiliensis)
Latin Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon steindachneri)
(Haemulon steindachneri)
Masquerader Hairy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus conditus)
(Labrisomus conditus)
Bluespotted Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes fuscus)
(Stegastes fuscus)
Lemon Shark - Requiem Shark
(Negaprion brevirostris)
(Negaprion brevirostris)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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Viper Moray - Moray
(Enchelycore nigricans)
(Enchelycore nigricans)
Emerald Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Nicholsina usta usta)
(Nicholsina usta usta)
Fourspot Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus zelindae)
(Scarus zelindae)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Maculated Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus maculiferus)
(Bothus maculiferus)
Unidentified Lythrypnus Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus sp.)
(Lythrypnus sp.)
Bluespotted Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia tabacaria)
(Fistularia tabacaria)
Dusky Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus marginata)
(Epinephelus marginata)
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus argalus)
(Platybelone argalus argalus)
Longsnout Seahorse - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Hippocampus reidi)
(Hippocampus reidi)
Noronha Dwarf Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus sp.D)
(Lythrypnus sp.D)
Noronha Frillfin Goby - Goby
(Bathygobius brasiliensis)
(Bathygobius brasiliensis)
Unidentified Needlefish - Needlefish
()
()
Brazilian Chromis (aka Jubauna Reeffish) - Damselfish
(Chromis jubauna)
(Chromis jubauna)
Brown Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus spinosus spinosus)
(Chilomycterus spinosus spinosus)
Brownstripe Grunt - Grunt
(Anisotremus moricandi)
(Anisotremus moricandi)
Pale Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon planifrons)
(Apogon planifrons)
Shortfin Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris poeyi)
(Pempheris poeyi)
Web Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
Argentine Seabass - Seabass
(Acanthistius brasilianus)
(Acanthistius brasilianus)
Brazil Clingfish - Clingfish
(Tomicodon australis)
(Tomicodon australis)
Bridled Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
Bridled Goby (true species; not complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus glaucofraenum)
(Coryphopterus glaucofraenum)
Fringed / Planehead / Pygmy Filefish Complex - Filefish
(Monacanthus ciliatus / Stephanolepis hispida / Stephanolepis setifer)
(Monacanthus ciliatus / Stephanolepis hispida / Stephanolepis setifer)
Marbled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Paraclinus marmoratus)
(Paraclinus marmoratus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Reticulate Moray - Moray
(Muraena retifera)
(Muraena retifera)
Scaled Sardine - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Harengula jaguana)
(Harengula jaguana)
Shortfin Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Cosmocampus elucens)
(Cosmocampus elucens)
Smoothcheek Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena isthmensis)
(Scorpaena isthmensis)
Snowy Grouper - Seabass
(Hyporthodus niveatus)
(Hyporthodus niveatus)
Unidentified Halfbeak - Halfbeak
(Hyporhamphus sp./ Hemiramphus sp./ Euleptorhamphus)
(Hyporhamphus sp./ Hemiramphus sp./ Euleptorhamphus)
Unidentified Scad - Jack
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Yellowtail Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola lalandi)
(Seriola lalandi)