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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: Continental Caribbean and Brazil - Zone 8 » Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao - Zone 85 » Aruba - Zone 8501 » Balashi - Zone 85010024

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

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

Total Surveys: 10

#Species Reported: 108

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 49.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 44.67

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
8Continental Caribbean and Brazil10908:19
85Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao10908:19
8501Aruba10908:19
85010024Balashi10908:19
TOTALS10908:19

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.8
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.9
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3.9
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.3
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 2.7
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 3
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.44
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.56
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.78
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.44
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 90% | DEN: 1.78
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 90% | DEN: 3.33
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 90% | DEN: 2.78
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.88
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.75
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 1.88
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.25
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.38
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.13
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 80% | DEN: 3.13
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.88
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 80% | DEN: 2.63
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.71
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.14
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 70% | DEN: 2.29
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.33
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.67
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.67
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.83
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 60% | DEN: 2.83
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.4
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.4
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.2
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 1.75
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.5
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 40% | DEN: 4
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.33
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.67
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2.67
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 2
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.33
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 30% | DEN: 1.67
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 3.5
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.5
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.5
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Palometa - Jack
(Trachinotus goodei)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
()
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 10% | DEN: 3
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 10% | DEN: 4
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
SF: 10% | DEN: 1
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 10% | DEN: 2