Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 44 » Grand Turk - Zone 4412 » Black Forest (TC7) - Zone 44120002
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/21/24
Total Surveys: 134
#Species Reported: 221
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 58.48
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 44.42
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 | 20 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 138:21 |
44 | TURKS & CAICOS | 20 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 138:21 |
4412 | Grand Turk | 20 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 138:21 |
44120002 | Black Forest (TC7) | 20 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 138:21 |
TOTALS | 20 | 1 | 110 | 3 | 138:21 |
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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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
(Melichthys niger)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
(Gramma melacara)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
(Elacatinus genie)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
(Chromis insolata)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
(Apogon lachneri)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
(Caranx lugubris)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
(Elacatinus oceanops)
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
(Liopropoma rubre)
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
(Scarus coeruleus)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
(Elacatinus horsti)
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
(Lutjanus buccanella)
Cave Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma mowbrayi)
(Liopropoma mowbrayi)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
(Elacatinus evelynae)
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
(Elacatinus louisae)
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Harlequin Pipefish - Pipefish and Seahorse
(Micrognathus crinitus)
(Micrognathus crinitus)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
(Priacanthus arenatus)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Bridled Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
(Haemulon melanurum)
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
Threeline Basslet - Basslet
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
(Lipogramma trilineatum)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Goliath Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus itajara)
(Epinephelus itajara)
Longlure Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius multiocellatus)
(Antennarius multiocellatus)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Quillfin Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus filamentosus)
(Labrisomus filamentosus)
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Chestnut Moray - Moray
(Enchelycore carychroa)
(Enchelycore carychroa)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Dwarf Shy Blenny Complex - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia nanodes complex)
(Starksia nanodes complex)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Flying Gurnard - Flying Gurnard
(Dactylopterus volitans)
(Dactylopterus volitans)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Molly Miller - Blenny - Combtooth
(Scartella cristata)
(Scartella cristata)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum formosum)
(Diplectrum formosum)
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
(Parablennius marmoreus)
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
(Enneanectes sp.)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
(Gerres cinereus)
Black Snapper - Snapper
(Apsilus dentatus)
(Apsilus dentatus)
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
(Halichoeres poeyi)
Blackfin Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Astrapogon puncticulatus)
(Astrapogon puncticulatus)
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
Bonnetmouth - Grunt
(Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
(Emmelichthyops atlanticus)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Candy Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma carmabi)
(Liopropoma carmabi)
Checkered Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides testudineus)
(Sphoeroides testudineus)
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
Gag - Seabass
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
(Balistes capriscus)
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
(Ptereleotris helenae)
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
(Eques lanceolatus)
Masked Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
(Hypoplectrus providencianus)
Orange Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus schoepfii)
(Aluterus schoepfii)
Patch-Reef Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus tortugae)
(Coryphopterus tortugae)
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
(Calamus pennatula)
Purple Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis scotti)
(Chromis scotti)
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
(Epinephelus morio)
Red Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus synodus)
(Synodus synodus)
Round Scad - Jack
(Decapterus punctatus)
(Decapterus punctatus)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Sargassum Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Xanthichthys ringens)
(Xanthichthys ringens)
Scamp - Seabass
(Mycteroperca phenax)
(Mycteroperca phenax)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Spanish Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
(Scomberomorus maculatus)
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
(Megalops atlanticus)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Web Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
(Chilomycterus antillarum)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
Yellowtail Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis enchrysura)
(Chromis enchrysura)