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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast - Zone 5203 » Chelonia Wall - Zone 52030097

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/30/24

Total Surveys: 5

#Species Reported: 86

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 50.25

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 38.00

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN40104:55
52Cayman Islands40104:55
5203Grand Cayman, Marine Park - West Coast40104:55
52030097Chelonia Wall40104:55
TOTALS40104:55

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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Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.4
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.4
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.8
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.4
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.8
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.8
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.8
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.8
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.8
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 4
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.6
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.6
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.4
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.6
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.2
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.2
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.25
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.75
Cayman Sponge Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus centralis)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.75
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.75
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.75
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.67
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.33
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.33
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Arrow Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Lucayablennius zingaro)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Dwarf Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus elasson)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Golden Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus gummigutta)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Pygmy Goby - Goby
(Lythrypnus minimus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1