Download as .csv

Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Belize - Zone 55 » Ambergris Cay to Cay Caulker - Zone 5501 » Tackle Box Canyon - Zone 55010008

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 1/25/25

Total Surveys: 17

#Species Reported: 125

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 53.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 28.79

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
Expand all Collapse all

Click a column header to sort by that column. Hold shift and click to sort by multiple columns

SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN3012213:20
55Belize3012213:20
5501Ambergris Cay to Cay Caulker3012213:20
55010008Tackle Box Canyon3012213:20
TOTALS3012213:20

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
Click + to display species image and additional information.
Expand all Collapse all
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 88.24% | DEN: 3.47
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 82.35% | DEN: 2.77
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 82.35% | DEN: 2.23
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 82.35% | DEN: 2.57
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 76.47% | DEN: 2.46
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 76.47% | DEN: 3.17
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 76.47% | DEN: 2.31
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 76.47% | DEN: 2.42
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 76.47% | DEN: 3.08
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 70.59% | DEN: 3
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 70.59% | DEN: 2.5
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 70.59% | DEN: 2.09
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 64.71% | DEN: 2.18
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 64.71% | DEN: 2
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 64.71% | DEN: 2.2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 64.71% | DEN: 2
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 64.71% | DEN: 2.45
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 58.82% | DEN: 2.7
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 58.82% | DEN: 1.33
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 58.82% | DEN: 2.7
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 58.82% | DEN: 1.7
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 58.82% | DEN: 1.89
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 47.06% | DEN: 1.63
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 47.06% | DEN: 1.75
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 47.06% | DEN: 2.5
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 2.29
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 1.86
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 1.67
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 2.43
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 1.57
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 1.71
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 41.18% | DEN: 2.57
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 35.29% | DEN: 2
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 35.29% | DEN: 3.5
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 35.29% | DEN: 1.6
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 35.29% | DEN: 1.33
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 35.29% | DEN: 2.67
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 2.25
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 2.6
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 1.8
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 2.5
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 2.6
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 29.41% | DEN: 3
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.75
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 2
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.75
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.75
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.33
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.33
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.5
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 2
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.67
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.5
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 2
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.5
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.25
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 23.53% | DEN: 1.25
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.33
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 2.33
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.67
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 2.33
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.67
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.67
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 17.65% | DEN: 1.67
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 1
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 3
Caribbean Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lobeli)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 3.5
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 1
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 3.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2.5
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 1.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 1.5
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 1.5
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 3.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2.5
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 11.76% | DEN: 2.5
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 0
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Caribbean Red Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus purpureus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 0
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Keeltail Needlefish - Needlefish
(Platybelone argalus argalus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 4
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 0
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 4
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 3
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Whitefin Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis neucratoides)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 1
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Yellowprow Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 5.88% | DEN: 2