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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Cayman Islands - Zone 52 » Grand Cayman, Outside Marine Park (includes Replen - Zone 5204 » Reef Point (Breakers) - Zone 52040111

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 10

#Species Reported: 109

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 67.20

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 16.80

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN505011:58
52Cayman Islands505011:58
5204Grand Cayman, Outside Marine Park (includes Replen505011:58
52040111Reef Point (Breakers)505011:58
TOTALS505011:58

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.78
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.38
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.75
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.25
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.63
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.75
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.43
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 70% | DEN: 3.14
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 1.71
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.67
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.67
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.17
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.67
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.67
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.83
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.5
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.5
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.67
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.33
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.17
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.4
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.6
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.4
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.4
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.8
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.6
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.8
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.25
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Cayman Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus cayman)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.5
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.25
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 4
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.5
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.33
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.33
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Dash Goby - Goby
(Ctenogobius saepepallens)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3.5
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Caretta caretta)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Medusa Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria medusa)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Orangesided Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius dilepis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Secretary Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria maria)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2