Region: SAS
Geographic Zones: SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES (North Carolina thru Georgia) - Zone 9 » Southeast US (North Carolina/Hatteras Canyon thru Georgia) - Zone 93 » North Carolina - Zone 9303 » Caribsea (Beaufort Inlet) - Zone 93030031
Survey Types: Fish Only, Invertebrates Only, Fish & Invertebrates
Dates: 1/1/93 - 1/15/25
Total Surveys: 70
#Species Reported: 164
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 44.40
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 29.43
Survey Type: FO = Fish Only; IO = Invertebrates Only; FI = Fish & Invertebrates - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||||
Code | Name | FO | IO | FI | FO | IO | FI | (H:M) |
9 | SOUTH ATLANTIC STATES (North Carolina thru Georgia) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 56:12 |
93 | Southeast US (North Carolina/Hatteras Canyon thru Georgia) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 56:12 |
9303 | North Carolina | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 56:12 |
93030031 | Caribsea (Beaufort Inlet) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 56:12 |
TOTALS | 30 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 56:12 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
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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Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Sand Tiger Shark - Sand Tiger Shark
(Carcharias taurus)
(Carcharias taurus)
Purple Sea Urchin - Echinoderms
(Arbacia punctulata)
(Arbacia punctulata)
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
(Parablennius marmoreus)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Black Sea Bass - Seabass
(Centropristis striata)
(Centropristis striata)
Cubbyu - Drum
(Pareques umbrosus)
(Pareques umbrosus)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Christmas Tree Worm - Annelids
(Spirobranchus giganteus)
(Spirobranchus giganteus)
Variegated Feather Duster Worm - Annelids
(Bispira variegata)
(Bispira variegata)
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
(Seriola dumerili)
Spottail Pinfish - Porgy
(Diplodus holbrookii)
(Diplodus holbrookii)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes variabilis)
(Stegastes variabilis)
Belted Sandfish - Seabass
(Serranus subligarius)
(Serranus subligarius)
Purple Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis scotti)
(Chromis scotti)
Gag - Seabass
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
Whitespotted Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus maculatus)
(Rypticus maculatus)
Yellowtail Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis enchrysura)
(Chromis enchrysura)
White Eye Sea Spray - Cnidarians
(Thesea nivea)
(Thesea nivea)
Yellowline Arrow Crab - Arthropods
(Stenorhynchus seticornis)
(Stenorhynchus seticornis)
Bank Sea Bass - Seabass
(Centropristis ocyurus)
(Centropristis ocyurus)
Planehead Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis hispidus)
(Stephanolepis hispidus)
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
(Seriola rivoliana)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Sheepshead - Porgy
(Archosargus probatocephalus)
(Archosargus probatocephalus)
Hidden Cup Coral - Cnidarians
(Phyllangia americana)
(Phyllangia americana)
Ivory Coral spp. - Cnidarians
(Oculina spp.)
(Oculina spp.)
Regal Sea Fan - Cnidarians
(Leptogorgia hebes)
(Leptogorgia hebes)
Three-rowed Sea Cucumber - Echinoderms
(Isostichopus badionotus)
(Isostichopus badionotus)
Scup - Porgy
(Stenotomus chrysops)
(Stenotomus chrysops)
Gulf Flounder - Flounder
(Paralichthys albigutta)
(Paralichthys albigutta)
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
(Mycteroperca phenax)
Vermillion Snapper - Snapper
(Rhomboplites aurorubens)
(Rhomboplites aurorubens)
Round Scad - Jack
(Decapterus punctatus)
(Decapterus punctatus)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumieri)
(Haemulon plumieri)
Armored Anemone - Cnidarians
(Anthopleura carneola)
(Anthopleura carneola)
Oyster Toadfish - Toadfish
(Opsanus tau)
(Opsanus tau)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Spotted Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus punctipectophorus)
(Coryphopterus punctipectophorus)
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
(Balistes capriscus)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
Crested Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Hypleurochilus geminatus)
(Hypleurochilus geminatus)
Painted Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres caudalis)
(Halichoeres caudalis)
Social Tunicate - Urochordates
(Symplegma spp)
(Symplegma spp)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Reticulate Moray - Moray
(Muraena retifera)
(Muraena retifera)
Yellowprow Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
(Elacatinus xanthiprora)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Knobby Star Coral - Cnidarians
(Solenastrea hyades)
(Solenastrea hyades)
Sea Whip - Cnidarians
(Leptogorgia virgulata)
(Leptogorgia virgulata)
Red Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus campechanus)
(Lutjanus campechanus)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Variegated Sea Urchin - Echinoderms
(Lytechinus variegatus)
(Lytechinus variegatus)
Pinfish - Porgy
(Lagodon rhomboides)
(Lagodon rhomboides)
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
(Calamus penna)
Whitebone Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus leucosteus)
(Calamus leucosteus)
Spanish Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
Northern/Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
Pilot Fish - Jack
(Naucrates ductor)
(Naucrates ductor)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Townsend Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus sp. (Hybrid))
(Holacanthus sp. (Hybrid))
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum formosum)
(Diplectrum formosum)
Banded Tulip Snail - Mollusks
(Fasciolaria hunteria)
(Fasciolaria hunteria)
Black Sea Spider - Arthropods
(Anoplodactylus lentus)
(Anoplodactylus lentus)
Common Octopus - Mollusks
(Octopus vulgaris)
(Octopus vulgaris)
Common Sea Star - Echinoderms
(Asterias forbesi)
(Asterias forbesi)
Tube Anemone - Cnidarians
(Ceriantheopsis americana)
(Ceriantheopsis americana)
Red Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mullus auratus)
(Mullus auratus)
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Summer Flounder - Flounder
(Paralichthys dentatus)
(Paralichthys dentatus)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus)
(Pareques acuminatus)
Little Tunny - Mackerel
(Euthynnus alletteratus)
(Euthynnus alletteratus)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Tautog - Wrasse
(Tautoga onitis)
(Tautoga onitis)
Banded Rudderfish - Jack
(Seriola zonata)
(Seriola zonata)
Creole-fish - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Tattler Bass - Seabass
(Serranus phoebe)
(Serranus phoebe)
Whitefin Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis neucratoides)
(Echeneis neucratoides)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
(Bodianus pulchellus)
Stout Moray - Moray
(Muraena robusta)
(Muraena robusta)
Wrasse Bass - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma eukrines)
(Liopropoma eukrines)
Brown-striped Brittle Star - Echinoderms
(Asteroporpa annulata)
(Asteroporpa annulata)
Caribbean Spiny Lobster - Arthropods
(Panulirus argus)
(Panulirus argus)
Florida Horse Conch - Mollusks
(Pleuroploca gigantea)
(Pleuroploca gigantea)
Florida Royal Sea Goddess - Mollusks
(Hypselodoris picta (pka H. edenticulata))
(Hypselodoris picta (pka H. edenticulata))
Giant Hermit Crab - Arthropods
(Petrochirus diogenes)
(Petrochirus diogenes)
Moon Jelly - Cnidarians
(Aurelia aurita)
(Aurelia aurita)
Rough Sea Squirt - Urochordates
(Styela plicata)
(Styela plicata)
Small Spine Sea Star - Echinoderms
(Echinaster spinulosus)
(Echinaster spinulosus)
Spanish Slipper Lobster - Arthropods
(Scyllarides aequinoctialis)
(Scyllarides aequinoctialis)
Staghorn Bryozoan - Bryozoans
(Schizoporella floridana)
(Schizoporella floridana)
Carolina Hake - Cod
(Urophycis earllii)
(Urophycis earllii)
Cobia - Cobia
(Rachycentron canadum)
(Rachycentron canadum)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Inshore Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus foetens)
(Synodus foetens)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Barred Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Bigtooth Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon affinis)
(Apogon affinis)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Sandbar Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus plumbeus)
(Carcharhinus plumbeus)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Dwarf Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Knobbed Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus nodosus)
(Calamus nodosus)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
(Caretta caretta)
Manta - Manta
(Mobula birostris)
(Mobula birostris)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Black Drum - Drum
(Pogonias cromis)
(Pogonias cromis)
Blackbar Drum - Drum
(Equetus iwamotoi)
(Equetus iwamotoi)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Chromis cyanea)
(Chromis cyanea)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Conger Eel - Conger
(Conger oceanicus)
(Conger oceanicus)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
(Caranx hippos)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Guaguanche - Barracuda
(Sphyraena guachancho)
(Sphyraena guachancho)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys polygonius)
(Lactophrys polygonius)
Jackknife-fish - Drum
(Equetus lanceolatus)
(Equetus lanceolatus)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
Pigfish - Grunt
(Orthopristis chrysoptera)
(Orthopristis chrysoptera)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Purplemouth Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
(Gymnothorax vicinus)
Pygmy Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis setifer)
(Stephanolepis setifer)
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Red Porgy - Porgy
(Pagrus pagrus)
(Pagrus pagrus)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys quadricornis)
(Lactophrys quadricornis)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
(Chromis insolata)
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)