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Geographic Zones: NW CARIBBEAN - Zone 5 » Belize - Zone 55 » Turneffe Islands - Zone 5503 » Secret Spot (Turneffe Island) - Zone 55030048

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 2/4/25

Total Surveys: 9

#Species Reported: 102

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 52.50

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 47.14

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
5NW CARIBBEAN20708:50
55Belize20708:50
5503Turneffe Islands20708:50
55030048Secret Spot (Turneffe Island)20708:50
TOTALS20708:50

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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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.11
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.67
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.78
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.56
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.56
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.78
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.33
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.78
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.78
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.44
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.5
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.13
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.38
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.63
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.38
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.25
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 3.38
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.14
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.29
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.57
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.43
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 2.29
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 3.29
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.67
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2.33
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.83
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.83
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 2
Caribbean Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lobeli)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.8
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.4
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.4
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.6
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 2.8
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 55.56% | DEN: 1.6
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2.5
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.75
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.25
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.5
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1.25
Whitespotted Toadfish - Toadfish
(Sanopus astrifer)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 1
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 3
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.33
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 2
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.67
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 3
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2.5
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Reef Shark (Caribbean) - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus perezii)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.5
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Linesnout Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus lori)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 3
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2