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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Cayman Brac - Zone 5201 » Berts Brothers Boulders - Zone 52010077

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/21/24

Total Surveys: 12

#Species Reported: 111

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 57.17

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 44.33

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN606012:44
52Cayman Islands606012:44
5201Cayman Brac606012:44
52010077Berts Brothers Boulders606012:44
TOTALS606012:44

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.83
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.08
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.83
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.08
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.92
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.17
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.42
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.92
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.58
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 4
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.27
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.45
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.09
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.09
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.73
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.64
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.82
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 1.91
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.73
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.64
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.36
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 3.45
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 91.67% | DEN: 2.27
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 1.9
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.2
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3.1
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.3
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 2.5
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 83.33% | DEN: 3
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.78
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.67
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.56
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.44
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.44
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.67
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.5
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.38
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 3.63
Brassy Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 2.57
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.57
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.86
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 3
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 58.33% | DEN: 1.86
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.83
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.33
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.2
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 41.67% | DEN: 1.4
Cayman Greenbanded Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius harveyi)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.5
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.75
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.33
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Splendid Shy Blenny (Cayman endemic) - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Starksia splendens)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.67
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 2
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 16.67% | DEN: 1.5
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 2
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Tusked Goby - Goby
(Risor ruber)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 4
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 8.33% | DEN: 1