Region: IORS
Geographic Zones: Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Aden - Zone 3 » Oman - Zone 37 » Masirah Island - Zone 3703
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/23/24
Total Surveys: 53
#Species Reported: 180
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 52.86
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 33.82
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) |
3 | Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Aden | 14 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 47:48 |
37 | Oman | 14 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 47:48 |
3703 | Masirah Island | 14 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 47:48 |
37030001 | Shab Tawil / Tawiel Reef | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 17:52 |
37030003 | Masirah Channel | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 16:24 |
37030004 | Ras Kaydah Point | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 13:32 |
TOTALS | 14 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 47:48 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Vosmer's Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis vosmeri)
(Scolopsis vosmeri)
Arabian Blue-striped Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis aldabraensis)
(Pseudochromis aldabraensis)
Miry's Demoiselle - Damselfish
(Neopomacentrus miryae)
(Neopomacentrus miryae)
Bridled Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
Oman Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon dialecos)
(Chaetodon dialecos)
Oman Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis omanensis)
(Pseudochromis omanensis)
Ringtailed Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus aureus)
(Ostorhinchus aureus)
Bluestriped Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
(Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
Arabian Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus arabicus)
(Cheilodipterus arabicus)
Crescent Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma lunare)
(Thalassoma lunare)
Dhofar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon dhofar)
(Apogon dhofar)
Slender Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus leptus)
(Pomacentrus leptus)
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides dimidiatus)
(Labroides dimidiatus)
Three-spot Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
Orangelined Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Taeniamia fucata)
(Taeniamia fucata)
Flag Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres signifer)
(Halichoeres signifer)
Redtooth Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Odonus niger)
(Odonus niger)
Townsend's Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias townsendi)
(Pseudanthias townsendi)
Black-streaked Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis taeniata)
(Scolopsis taeniata)
Giant Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus macrognathos)
(Bodianus macrognathos)
Yellowbar Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus maculosus)
(Pomacanthus maculosus)
Longfin Bannerfish - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus acuminatus)
(Heniochus acuminatus)
Arabian Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis ghanam)
(Scolopsis ghanam)
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
Lunar Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio lunaris)
(Caesio lunaris)
Rosy Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus rubescens)
(Parupeneus rubescens)
Lined Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius lineatus)
(Ecsenius lineatus)
Spotted-tail Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitichthys calliurus)
(Cirrhitichthys calliurus)
Horseshoe Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon pictus)
(Chaetodon pictus)
Blue-yellow Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
Bushy-eye Blenny (aka Ringneck Blenny) - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius pilicornis)
(Parablennius pilicornis)
Arabian Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus arabicus)
(Scarus arabicus)
Spottail Coris - Wrasse
(Coris caudimacula)
(Coris caudimacula)
Gardiner's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon gardineri)
(Chaetodon gardineri)
Mombasa Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois mombasae)
(Pterois mombasae)
Blue-barred Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus ghobban)
(Scarus ghobban)
Cutribbon Wrasse - Wrasse
(Stethojulis interrupta)
(Stethojulis interrupta)
Dark Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus aquilus)
(Pomacentrus aquilus)
Blackspotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax favagineus)
(Gymnothorax favagineus)
Gulf Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius pulcher)
(Ecsenius pulcher)
Small-scale Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis robinsoni)
(Parapercis robinsoni)
Striped Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota sebreei)
(Eviota sebreei)
Black-spotted Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus gaterinus)
(Plectorhinchus gaterinus)
Humpback Turretfish - Boxfish
(Tetrosomus gibbosus)
(Tetrosomus gibbosus)
Persian Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus persicus)
(Cheilodipterus persicus)
Variable-lined Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio varilineata)
(Caesio varilineata)
Winterbottom's Goby - Goby
(Trimma winterbottomi)
(Trimma winterbottomi)
Blacktip Trevally - Jack
(Caranx heberi)
(Caranx heberi)
Decorated Sandgoby - Goby
(Istigobius decoratus)
(Istigobius decoratus)
Gold-spotted Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus)
(Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus)
Minstrel Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus schotaf)
(Plectorhinchus schotaf)
Reef Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus variegatus)
(Synodus variegatus)
Unidentified Pempheris Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris sp.)
(Pempheris sp.)
Yellowfin Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
African Whitespotted Rabbitfish - Rabbitfish
(Siganus sutor)
(Siganus sutor)
Bearded Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis barbata)
(Scorpaenopsis barbata)
Geometric Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax griseus)
(Gymnothorax griseus)
Goldstripe (Indian) Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres zeylonicus)
(Halichoeres zeylonicus)
Oman Pemba Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis cf albicauda)
(Chromis cf albicauda)
Oman Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion omanensis)
(Amphiprion omanensis)
Thumbprint Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis bimaculata)
(Scolopsis bimaculata)
Longspot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus fulviflamma)
(Lutjanus fulviflamma)
Persian Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus persicus)
(Scarus persicus)
Blubberlip - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus gibbosus)
(Plectorhinchus gibbosus)
Bridled Seabream - Porgy
(Acanthopagrus catenula)
(Acanthopagrus catenula)
Gulf Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea persica)
(Valenciennea persica)
Tominaga's Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris tominagai)
(Pempheris tominagai)
Whitelip Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis leucorhynchus)
(Pseudochromis leucorhynchus)
Yellow-ear Angelfish - Angelfish
(Apolemichthys xanthotis)
(Apolemichthys xanthotis)
Bigeye Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus lutjanus)
(Lutjanus lutjanus)
Bluelined Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus coeruleolineatus)
(Lutjanus coeruleolineatus)
Reticulated Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis diaspros)
(Stephanolepis diaspros)
Yellowspotted Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Cyclichthys spilostylus)
(Cyclichthys spilostylus)
Epaulet Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus stoliczkae)
(Epinephelus stoliczkae)
Tiger Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
Ayliffe's Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys ayliffe)
(Mulloidichthys ayliffe)
Marcia's Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias marcia)
(Pseudanthias marcia)
Blackback Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis punctatus)
(Pseudochromis punctatus)
Yellowstriped Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus cyanosoma)
(Ostorhinchus cyanosoma)
Arabian Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon melapterus)
(Chaetodon melapterus)
Black-stripe Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis nigrovitatus)
(Pseudochromis nigrovitatus)
Longbarbel Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus macronemus)
(Parupeneus macronemus)
Nesogallica Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris nesogallica)
(Pempheris nesogallica)
Orange-dashed Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea puellaris)
(Valenciennea puellaris)
Solander's Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster solandri)
(Canthigaster solandri)
Somali Butterflyish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon leucopleura)
(Chaetodon leucopleura)
Spangled Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus nebulosus)
(Lethrinus nebulosus)
Spotfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois antennata)
(Pterois antennata)
Striped Catfish - Eel-tailed Catfish
(Plotosus lineatus)
(Plotosus lineatus)
Yellowback Grunt - Grunt
(Pomadasys aheneus)
(Pomadasys aheneus)
Broom-tail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus lunulatus)
(Cheilinus lunulatus)
Cheekspot Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenodes evides)
(Scorpaenodes evides)
Lined Stingfish - Stonefish
(Choridactylus lineatus)
(Choridactylus lineatus)
Peppered Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax pictus)
(Gymnothorax pictus)
Pixie Triplefin - Triplefin
(Enneapterygius pusillus)
(Enneapterygius pusillus)
Semicircle Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus semicirculatus)
(Pomacanthus semicirculatus)
Silver Sweetlips - Grunt
(Diagramma pictum)
(Diagramma pictum)
Yellow Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion cubicus)
(Ostracion cubicus)
Bludger Trevally - Jack
(Carangoides gymnostethus)
(Carangoides gymnostethus)
Brown Eel Catfish - Eel-tailed Catfish
(Plotosus limbatus)
(Plotosus limbatus)
Dusky Rabbitfish - Rabbitfish
(Siganus luridus)
(Siganus luridus)
Eyebar Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis anjerensis)
(Gnatholepis anjerensis)
Manyline Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Lepidamia natalensis)
(Lepidamia natalensis)
Obliquebanded Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon semiornatus)
(Apogon semiornatus)
Pastel Ring Wrasse - Wrasse
(Hologymnosus doliatus)
(Hologymnosus doliatus)
Pearly Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus margaritatus)
(Parupeneus margaritatus)
Potato Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus tukula)
(Epinephelus tukula)
Snub-nose Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus borbonicus)
(Lethrinus borbonicus)
Steinitz's Triplefin - Triplefin
(Helcogramma steinitzi)
(Helcogramma steinitzi)
Bighead Goby - Goby
(Ego zebra)
(Ego zebra)
Blackbar Coris - Wrasse
(Coris nigrotaenia)
(Coris nigrotaenia)
Common Ghostgoby - Goby
(Pleurosicya mossambica)
(Pleurosicya mossambica)
Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
(Fistularia commersonii)
Dash-dot Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus barberinus)
(Parupeneus barberinus)
Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
Fivelined Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus)
(Cheilodipterus quinquelineatus)
Indian Blue-spotted Masked Stingray - Stingray
(Neotrygon caeruleopunctatus)
(Neotrygon caeruleopunctatus)
Jayakari Coralfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon jayakari)
(Chaetodon jayakari)
Moorish Idol - Moorish Idol
(Zanclus cornutus)
(Zanclus cornutus)
Oman Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus cervinus omanensis)
(Diplodus cervinus omanensis)
Oman Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma omanensis)
(Trimma omanensis)
Orbicular Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Cyclichthys orbicularis)
(Cyclichthys orbicularis)
Queen Coris - Wrasse
(Coris formosa)
(Coris formosa)
Scalefin Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
(Pseudanthias squamipinnis)
Stars and Stripes Snakelet - Dottyback
(Haliophis diademus)
(Haliophis diademus)
Twostripe Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea helsdingenii)
(Valenciennea helsdingenii)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Barchin Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Sebastapistes strongia)
(Sebastapistes strongia)
Bellyspot Triplefin - Triplefin
(Enneapterygius ventermaculus)
(Enneapterygius ventermaculus)
Bigeye Trevally - Jack
(Caranx sexfasciatus)
(Caranx sexfasciatus)
Blacklip Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Lophodiodon calori)
(Lophodiodon calori)
Indian Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius indicus)
(Antennarius indicus)
Onespot Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus sargus kotschyi)
(Diplodus sargus kotschyi)
Silver Puffer - Puffer
(Lagocephalus sceleratus)
(Lagocephalus sceleratus)
Triple-spot Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Amblyeleotris triguttata)
(Amblyeleotris triguttata)
Twospot Wrasse (O. bimaculatus) - Wrasse
(Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
(Oxycheilinus bimaculatus)
White Collar Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon collare)
(Chaetodon collare)
Whitestriped (aka Spotted) Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota guttata)
(Eviota guttata)
Yellow-spotted Trevally - Jack
(Carangoides orthogrammus)
(Carangoides orthogrammus)
Yellowmargin Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
Arabian Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus asfur)
(Pomacanthus asfur)
Barred Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
(Cantherhines dumerilii)
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides bicolor)
(Labroides bicolor)
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
(Caranx lugubris)
Black-saddled Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster valentini)
(Canthigaster valentini)
Blackspot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus ehrenbergii)
(Lutjanus ehrenbergii)
Blotcheye Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis murdjan)
(Myripristis murdjan)
Blue-streaked Blenniella - Blenny - Combtooth
(Blenniella periophthalmus)
(Blenniella periophthalmus)
Blue-tail Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion cyanurus)
(Ostracion cyanurus)
Clearfin Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus dermatogenys)
(Synodus dermatogenys)
Crescent-tail Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus hamrur)
(Priacanthus hamrur)
Dhofar Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus zufar)
(Scarus zufar)
False Cleanerfish (IO/RS) - Blenny - Combtooth
(Aspidontus tractus)
(Aspidontus tractus)
Filamentous Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Cirripectes filamentosus)
(Cirripectes filamentosus)
Flower Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus fleurieu)
(Ostorhinchus fleurieu)
Fringed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Mimoblennius cirrosus)
(Mimoblennius cirrosus)
Goldband Fusilier - Fusilier
(Pterocaesio chrysozona)
(Pterocaesio chrysozona)
Guineafowl Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron meleagris)
(Arothron meleagris)
Indian Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Melichthys indicus)
(Melichthys indicus)
Lined Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses lineatus)
(Anampses lineatus)
Magnus' Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Amblyeleotris sungami)
(Amblyeleotris sungami)
Malabar Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus malabaricus)
(Epinephelus malabaricus)
Mustached Longfin - Devilfish
(Plesiops mystaxus)
(Plesiops mystaxus)
Oman Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax megaspilus)
(Gymnothorax megaspilus)
Onespot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus monostigma)
(Lutjanus monostigma)
Purple-brown Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus fuscopurpureus)
(Scarus fuscopurpureus)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres iridis)
(Halichoeres iridis)
Randall's Goby - Goby
(Priolepis randalli)
(Priolepis randalli)
Regal Demoiselle - Damselfish
(Neopomacentrus cyanomos)
(Neopomacentrus cyanomos)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Sheila's Damsel - Damselfish
(Chrysiptera sheila)
(Chrysiptera sheila)
Shortstripe (aka Cook's) Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus cookii)
(Ostorhinchus cookii)
Sordid Sweetlips - Grunt
(Plectorhinchus sordidus)
(Plectorhinchus sordidus)
Speckled Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis hexophtalma)
(Parapercis hexophtalma)
Threeline Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus trilineatus)
(Pomacentrus trilineatus)
Two-spot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus novemstriatus)
(Cheilodipterus novemstriatus)
Unidentified Triplefin spp. - Triplefin
(Enneapterygius/Helcogramma/Ucla spp.)
(Enneapterygius/Helcogramma/Ucla spp.)
White-spotted Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron hispidus)
(Arothron hispidus)
Yellowfin Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Tomiyamichthys latruncularius)
(Tomiyamichthys latruncularius)
Yellowtail Sailfin Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma xanthurum)
(Zebrasoma xanthurum)