Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke - Zone 42 » New Providence Island - Zone 4201 » Blue Hole Bahamas, Yellow Banks - Zone 42010026
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 3/7/25
Total Surveys: 116
#Species Reported: 196
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 45.34
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 31.75
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) |
4 | BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 97:42 |
42 | CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 97:42 |
4201 | New Providence Island | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 97:42 |
42010026 | Blue Hole Bahamas, Yellow Banks | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 97:42 |
TOTALS | 44 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 97:42 |
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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Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
(Lutjanus synagris)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
(Calamus pennatula)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
(Scarus coeruleus)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Blacknose Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus acronotus)
(Carcharhinus acronotus)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
(Carcharhinus perezii)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
African Pompano - Jack
(Alectis ciliaris)
(Alectis ciliaris)
Almaco Jack - Jack
(Seriola rivoliana)
(Seriola rivoliana)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
(Haemulon melanurum)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
(Caretta caretta)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
(Chromis insolata)
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
(Gramma melacara)
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
(Lutjanus buccanella)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Silky Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus falciformis)
(Carcharhinus falciformis)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
(Elacatinus genie)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
King Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
(Elacatinus evelynae)
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Lined Sole - Sole (American)
(Achirus lineatus)
(Achirus lineatus)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Seminole Goby - Goby
(Microgobius carri)
(Microgobius carri)
Spotfin Goby - Goby
(Oxyurichthys stigmalophius)
(Oxyurichthys stigmalophius)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
(Calamus penna)
Whitefin Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis neucratoides)
(Echeneis neucratoides)
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark - Requiem Shark
(Rhizoprionodon terraenovae)
(Rhizoprionodon terraenovae)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
(Caranx hippos)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
(Eques lanceolatus)
Orangespotted Goby - Goby
(Nes longus)
(Nes longus)
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
(Epinephelus morio)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
(Halichoeres poeyi)
Bluestriped Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus saurus)
(Synodus saurus)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
Caribbean Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Syngnathus caribbaeus)
(Syngnathus caribbaeus)
Caribbean Whiptail Stingray - Stingray
(Himantura schmardae)
(Himantura schmardae)
Channel Flounder - Flounder
(Syacium micrurum)
(Syacium micrurum)
Cobia - Cobia
(Rachycentron canadum)
(Rachycentron canadum)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Emerald Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Nicholsina usta usta)
(Nicholsina usta usta)
Finetooth Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus isodon)
(Carcharhinus isodon)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Golden Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
Greater Amberjack - Jack
(Seriola dumerili)
(Seriola dumerili)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
(Apogon phenax)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Pale Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon planifrons)
(Apogon planifrons)
Planehead Filefish - Filefish
(Stephanolepis hispida)
(Stephanolepis hispida)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Remora - Remora
(Remora remora)
(Remora remora)
Ringed Shy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia hassi complex)
(Starksia hassi complex)
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
(Malacoctenus macropus)
Round Scad - Jack
(Decapterus punctatus)
(Decapterus punctatus)
Shortfin Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Cosmocampus elucens)
(Cosmocampus elucens)
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Spotted Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus subbifrenatus)
(Rypticus subbifrenatus)
Striped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon striatum)
(Haemulon striatum)
Web Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
(Apogon lachneri)
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
(Gerres cinereus)