Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: Eye of the Needle Reef
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 8/31/24
Total Surveys: 51
#Species Reported: 157
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 71.81
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 36.80
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 | FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys) | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 38:10 |
34 | KEYS (Key Largo to Key West, including Fla. Bay) | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 38:10 |
3408 | Key West | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 38:10 |
34080026 | Eye of the Needle Reef | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 38:10 |
TOTALS | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 38:10 |
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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Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
(Elacatinus oceanops)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
(Scarus coeruleus)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Purple Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis scotti)
(Chromis scotti)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Blue Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gemma)
(Hypoplectrus gemma)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
(Parablennius marmoreus)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
(Serranus baldwini)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Spotfin Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus pulchellus)
(Bodianus pulchellus)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
(Epinephelus morio)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
(Caranx lugubris)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Wrasse Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Hemiemblemaria simulus)
(Hemiemblemaria simulus)
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
(Balistes capriscus)
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
Mola mola - Molas
(Mola mola)
(Mola mola)
Palehead Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus gobio)
(Labrisomus gobio)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Papillose Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria chaplini)
(Acanthemblemaria chaplini)
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
(Trachinotus falcatus)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Scalloped Hammerhead - Hammerhead Shark
(Sphyrna lewini)
(Sphyrna lewini)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Spottail Pinfish - Porgy
(Diplodus holbrookii)
(Diplodus holbrookii)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
(Megalops atlanticus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Townsend Angelfish (Hybrid Queen/Blue) - Angelfish
(Holacanthus sp. (Hybrid))
(Holacanthus sp. (Hybrid))
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)