Download as .csv

Region: IORS

Geographic Zones: Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Aden - Zone 3 » Oman - Zone 37 » Daymaniyat Islands - Zone 3705 » Aquarium - Zone 37050001

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/23/24

Total Surveys: 18

#Species Reported: 162

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 73.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 55.31

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)
3Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, Arabian Gulf, Gulf of Aden5013020:10
37Oman5013020:10
3705Daymaniyat Islands5013020:10
37050001Aquarium5013020:10
TOTALS5013020:10

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
Arabian Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis ghanam)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.06
Black-saddled Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster valentini)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.94
Black-spotted Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon nigropunctatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.72
Blue-tail Boxfish - Boxfish
(Ostracion cyanurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.56
Clark's Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion clarkii)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.33
Cornetfish - Cornetfish
(Fistularia commersonii)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.06
Emperor Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus imperator)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.94
Longfin Bannerfish - Butterflyfish
(Heniochus acuminatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.33
Picasso Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Rhinecanthus assasi)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.06
Three-spot Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus trimaculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.67
Variable-lined Fusilier - Fusilier
(Caesio varilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.67
Yellow-fin Hind - Seabass
(Cephalopholis hemistiktos)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.78
Yellowbar Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus maculosus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.11
Arabian Blue-striped Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis aldabraensis)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.65
Arabian Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon melapterus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.12
Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides dimidiatus)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.35
Crescent Wrasse - Wrasse
(Thalassoma lunare)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.82
Gulf Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius pulcher)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.88
Vosmer's Monocle Bream - Coral (Monocle) Bream (Spinecheek)
(Scolopsis vosmeri)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 1.88
Yellow-fin Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis xanthopterygia)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 3.71
Yellowfin Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys vanicolensis)
SF: 94.44% | DEN: 2.88
Blackspotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax favagineus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 1.63
Redtooth Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Odonus niger)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.25
Ringtailed Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus aureus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.06
Slender Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus leptus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.56
Bearded Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis barbata)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.67
Bridled Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen fraenatum)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.73
Pearly Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus margaritatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.73
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.4
Smalltooth Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus microdon)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.73
Undulated Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax undulatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.53
Longbarbel Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus macronemus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.64
Persian Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus persicus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2
Striped Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota sebreei)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3
Tiger Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus macrodon)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.93
Yellowstripe Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys flavolineatus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.36
Blackspot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus ehrenbergii)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 3.23
Broom-tail Wrasse - Wrasse
(Cheilinus lunulatus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.69
Reef Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus variegatus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.69
Rusty Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus ferrugineus)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.92
Solander's Toby - Puffer
(Canthigaster solandri)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2
Spotfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois antennata)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 1.77
Whitestriped (aka Spotted) Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota guttata)
SF: 72.22% | DEN: 2.54
Spotted-tail Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Cirrhitichthys calliurus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.33
Yellowtail Sailfin Tang - Surgeonfish
(Zebrasoma xanthurum)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.08
Orange-spotted Trevally - Jack
(Carangoides bajad)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.82
Regal Demoiselle - Damselfish
(Neopomacentrus cyanomos)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 3
Reticulated Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis diaspros)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.09
Yellowmouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax nudivomer)
SF: 61.11% | DEN: 1.18
Java Rabbitfish - Rabbitfish
(Siganus javus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.8
Redcoat Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron rubrum)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.7
Yellowstriped Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus cyanosoma)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.5
Arabian Bluestriped Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus sapphirolineatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Indo-Pacific Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf vaigiensis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.56
Bigeye Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus lutjanus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Diana's Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus diana)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.25
Dusky Wrasse (Indian Ocean) - Wrasse
(Halichoeres lamarii)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.88
Longspot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus fulviflamma)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 3.38
Triple-spot Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Amblyeleotris triguttata)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.13
Geometric Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax griseus)
SF: 38.89% | DEN: 1
Arabian Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis flavaxilla)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3
Blotcheye Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis murdjan)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Blue-barred Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus ghobban)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Bluestriped Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.83
Cowtail Stingray (Red Sea Arabian Sea) - Stingray
(Pastinachus sephen)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Longfin Spadefish - Spadefish
(Platax teira)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Miry's Demoiselle - Damselfish
(Neopomacentrus miryae)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.5
Rosy Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus rubescens)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.83
Tubed Siphonfish (aka Sea Urchin Cardinal) - Cardinalfish
(Siphamia tubifer)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2.67
Twospot Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius duospilus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Convict Reefgoby - Goby
(Priolepis cincta)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1.6
Short-tailed Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus)
SF: 27.78% | DEN: 1
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.75
Filamentous Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Cirripectes filamentosus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.25
Humpback Turretfish - Boxfish
(Tetrosomus gibbosus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Lined Coralblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ecsenius lineatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Marbled Stingray - Stingray
(Taeniura meyeni)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Sohal Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus sohal)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Tiger Snake Moray - Moray
(Scuticaria tigrina)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Arabian Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus arabicus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.33
Band-tail Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis caudalis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Black-blotched Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon liturosus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Crown-of-thorns - Crown-of-Thorns Starfish
(Acanthaster planci)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Decorated Sandgoby - Goby
(Istigobius decoratus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Eyebar Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis anjerensis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Eyestripe Clingfish (Indian Ocean) - Clingfish
(Lepadichthys bilineatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Flower Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus fleurieu)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.67
Immaculate Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron immaculatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Long-jawed Mackerel - Mackerel and Tuna
(Rastrelliger kanagurta)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 3.33
Luther's Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Cryptocentrus lutheri)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Magnus' Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Amblyeleotris sungami)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.33
Malabar Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus malabaricus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Milkfish - Milkfish
(Chanos chanos)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2.67
Onespot Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus monostigma)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 3.33
Persian Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus persicus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Persian Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis persicus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Slantbar Shrimpgoby - Goby
(Amblyeleotris diagonalis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowmargin Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax flavimarginatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Zebra Moray - Moray
(Gymnomuraena zebra)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
African Whitespotted Rabbitfish - Rabbitfish
(Siganus sutor)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Blotched Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius inframaculatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Gardiner's Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon gardineri)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Goldband Fusilier - Fusilier
(Pterocaesio chrysozona)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Gulf Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea persica)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Leopard Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota pardalota)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.5
Marbled Electric Ray - Electric Ray - Torpedo
(Torpedo sinuspersici)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Marcia's Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias marcia)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Marginate Dascyllus - Damselfish
(Dascyllus marginatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Mombasa Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois mombasae)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Oman Pygmygoby - Goby
(Trimma omanensis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Reticulated (aka Paletail) Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus trichrourus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Semicircle Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus semicirculatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
White-spotted Puffer - Puffer
(Arothron hispidus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Aden Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Antennablennius adenensis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Arabian Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus asfur)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Ayliffe's Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys ayliffe)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse - Wrasse
(Labroides bicolor)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Blacklip Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Lophodiodon calori)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Blue-spotted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Anampses caeruleopunctatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Blue-yellow Damsel - Damselfish
(Pomacentrus caeruleus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Bluelined Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus coeruleolineatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Bluestripe Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Doryrhamphus melanopleura/excisus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Clearfin Lionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Pterois radiata)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Clearfin Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus dermatogenys)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Copperstriped Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Ostorhinchus holotaenia)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Devil Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis diabolus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Dwarf Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax melatremus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Epaulet Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus stoliczkae)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Flagtail Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Sufflamen chrysopterus (pka S chrysopterum))
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Fringed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Mimoblennius cirrosus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Golden Trevally - Jack
(Gnathanodon speciosus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Goldstripe (Indian) Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres zeylonicus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Greenbubble (aka Rubble) Dwarfgoby - Goby
(Eviota prasina)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Halfbarred Reefgoby - Goby
(Priolepis semidoliata)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Highfin Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Petroscirtes mitratus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Horseshoe Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon pictus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Indian Doublebar Goatfish - Goatfish
(Parupeneus trifasciatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Leather Coral Ghostgoby - Goby
(Pleurosicya muscarum)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Lemon Coralgoby - Goby
(Gobiodon citrinus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Neophyte Sandgoby - Goby
(Fusigobius neophytus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Nesogallica Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris nesogallica)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Oman Dottyback - Dottyback
(Pseudochromis omanensis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Orange-dashed Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea puellaris)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Orbfish - Spadefish
(Ephippus orbis)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Pointed-nose Stingray - Stingray
(Pateobatis jenkinsii)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Sebae Anemonefish - Damselfish
(Amphiprion sebae)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Shoulderspot Wrasse - Wrasse
(Leptojulis cyanopleura)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Small-scale Sandperch - Sandperch
(Parapercis robinsoni)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Snub-nose Emperor - Emperor Bream
(Lethrinus borbonicus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Steinitz's Triplefin - Triplefin
(Helcogramma steinitzi)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Stonycoral Ghostgoby - Goby
(Pleurosicya micheli)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Townsend's Anthias - Anthias
(Pseudanthias townsendi)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 3
Townsend's Fangblenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Plagiotremus townsendi)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Two-spot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Cheilodipterus novemstriatus)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Twostripe Goby - Goby
(Valenciennea helsdingenii)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Cerogobius Goby sp (Oman sp S Bogorodsky1) - Goby
(Cerogobius sp (Oman sp S Bogorodsky1))
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Reefgoby - Goby
(Priolepis spp.)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Scorpaenopsis Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis sp) - Scorpionfish and Lionfish
(Scorpaenopsis spp.)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 2
Unidentified Triplefin spp. - Triplefin
(Enneapterygius/Helcogramma/Ucla spp.)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Winterbottom's Goby - Goby
(Trimma winterbottomi)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1
Zebra Shark - Zebra Shark
(Stegostoma fasciatum)
SF: 5.56% | DEN: 1