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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys) - Zone 3 » KEYS (Key Largo to Key West, including Fla. Bay) - Zone 34 » Key West - Zone 3408 » Ball & Chain - Zone 34080040

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 11/13/24

Total Surveys: 26

#Species Reported: 138

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 75.64

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 37.80

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
3FLORIDA (East Coast and Keys)11015020:06
34KEYS (Key Largo to Key West, including Fla. Bay)11015020:06
3408Key West11015020:06
34080040Ball & Chain11015020:06
TOTALS11015020:06

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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Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 100% | DEN: 1.92
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 2.76
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 3.48
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 96.15% | DEN: 3.12
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 3.38
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 92.31% | DEN: 2.25
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.22
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.7
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 3.04
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.3
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 2.17
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 1.91
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 88.46% | DEN: 3.61
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 1.95
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.09
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.82
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.77
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.73
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 84.62% | DEN: 2.59
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 3.24
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 3.14
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 80.77% | DEN: 2.43
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 2.55
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 76.92% | DEN: 2.95
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 2
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 2.21
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 73.08% | DEN: 1.95
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 2.5
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 2.11
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 2.56
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 69.23% | DEN: 3.11
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.29
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.94
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 2.76
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 2.71
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 65.38% | DEN: 1.94
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 2.69
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.88
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 2.38
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.75
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 3.25
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 61.54% | DEN: 1.88
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.47
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.27
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.8
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 57.69% | DEN: 2.67
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 1.93
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 53.85% | DEN: 2.43
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.38
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.85
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.77
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.38
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.46
Purple Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis scotti)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.92
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.42
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.83
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 1.08
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 46.15% | DEN: 2.67
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 1.45
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.73
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.18
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 2.55
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 42.31% | DEN: 1.55
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.4
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.9
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 2.1
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 2.9
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 1.5
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 2
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 3.1
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 38.46% | DEN: 2.1
Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.89
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
SF: 34.62% | DEN: 1.89
Blue Dartfish (Blue Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris calliurus)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 2.25
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.38
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 1.13
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
SF: 30.77% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 1.57
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 26.92% | DEN: 2
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 3.17
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.17
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 23.08% | DEN: 1.67
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 19.23% | DEN: 1.4
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.75
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.5
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 2
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1.75
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 15.38% | DEN: 1
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.67
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2.33
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Reef Croaker - Drum
(Odontoscion dentex)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 2.33
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.67
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1.33
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 11.54% | DEN: 1
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 3
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
SF: 7.69% | DEN: 1.5
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Crevalle Jack - Jack
(Caranx hippos)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Gag - Seabass
(Mycteroperca microlepis)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Goliath Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus itajara)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 3
Red Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus morio)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Striped Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus schoepfii)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 1
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Reeffish - Damselfish
(Chromis enchrysura)
SF: 3.85% | DEN: 2