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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Cayman Brac - Zone 5201 » Lobster Pot - Zone 52010051

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 3/10/25

Total Surveys: 29

#Species Reported: 133

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 50.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 40.46

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN16013027:37
52Cayman Islands16013027:37
5201Cayman Brac16013027:37
52010051Lobster Pot16013027:37
TOTALS16013027:37

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.55
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.59
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.24
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.41
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 96.55% | DEN: 3.25
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 96.55% | DEN: 2.39
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 96.55% | DEN: 3.46
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 93.1% | DEN: 1.93
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 93.1% | DEN: 2
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 93.1% | DEN: 2.26
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 89.66% | DEN: 2.62
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 86.21% | DEN: 2.04
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 2.79
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 3.25
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 2.08
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 2.58
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 82.76% | DEN: 2.29
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 79.31% | DEN: 2.09
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 75.86% | DEN: 2.45
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 75.86% | DEN: 2.41
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 75.86% | DEN: 2.23
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 1.52
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 2.43
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 2.62
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 72.41% | DEN: 2.24
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.05
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 68.97% | DEN: 2.05
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 3.32
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 1.68
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 65.52% | DEN: 2.32
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 2.61
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 2
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 1.94
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 62.07% | DEN: 1.39
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 58.62% | DEN: 1.94
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 58.62% | DEN: 2.24
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 55.17% | DEN: 2.25
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 55.17% | DEN: 2.25
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 51.72% | DEN: 2.07
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 2.21
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 3.57
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 48.28% | DEN: 2.64
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 44.83% | DEN: 1.77
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 41.38% | DEN: 2.17
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 41.38% | DEN: 1.67
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 41.38% | DEN: 1.17
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 41.38% | DEN: 2.25
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 37.93% | DEN: 1.45
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 2.3
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 2.2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 2.3
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 34.48% | DEN: 1.9
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.67
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.11
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 31.03% | DEN: 1.44
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.5
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.75
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.13
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 2
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.88
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 27.59% | DEN: 1.38
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 2.14
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.57
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 2.14
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.86
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 24.14% | DEN: 1.14
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.5
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.83
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.17
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1.83
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 20.69% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1.4
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 2.8
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 17.24% | DEN: 1
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.75
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.75
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.25
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1.75
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 2
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 13.79% | DEN: 1
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 2
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.33
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1.67
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus sp.)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 10.34% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Black Jack - Jack
(Caranx lugubris)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 3
Goldline Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2.5
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 1.5
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 6.9% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 4
Cayman Greenbanded Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius harveyi)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Imitator Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus erdmani)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Puffcheek Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Labrisomus bucciferus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 3.45% | DEN: 1