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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys) - Zone 3 » EAST COAST SOUTH (Jupiter Inlet to Key Biscayne) - Zone 33 » Biscayne National Park - Zone 3302 » Elkhorn Reef - Zone 33020033

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/21/24

Total Surveys: 10

#Species Reported: 117

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 45.20

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 34.40

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
3FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys)50509:15
33EAST COAST SOUTH (Jupiter Inlet to Key Biscayne)50509:15
3302Biscayne National Park50509:15
33020033Elkhorn Reef50509:15
TOTALS50509:15

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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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.1
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.4
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.3
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.3
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.7
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.8
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.8
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.22
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.78
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.44
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.5
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.88
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.57
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.57
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.29
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.17
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.5
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.2
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.4
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.2
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.33
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.67
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 3
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Dusky Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus whitehurstii)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3.5
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3.5
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Blue Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gemma)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Hairy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Knobbed Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus nodosus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Townsend Angelfish (Hybrid Queen/Blue) - Angelfish
(Holacanthus sp. (Hybrid))
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1