Great Goliath Grouper Count: Survey Data Date: Site name: Dive# of day Lat: Long: Captain:

Crew:

Diver names:

Topside conditions:

Cloud cover (%): Wind Spd & Dir: Wave height (ft):

Site type (check one):

Shipwreck Concrete pilings Boulder field Other (explain):

Survey Type (check one): Transect Roving Diver Total Bottom Time:

Maximum number of Goliath grouper observed (during a single replicate):

Additional comments/ Other fish present/ etc.:

Dive Data Site Name: Time in: Time out: # of replicates: Survey type (check one): Transect Roving Diver Transect length (if applicable): ft/m Shipwreck (check one): intact broken up or Rubble (check one): scattered solid % of survey over hard bottom: Max depth (ft): Min depth (i.e, max relief): ft Visibility (ft): Replicate 1 start: Rep 1 end: # GG:

Replicate 2 start: Rep 2 end: # GG:

Replicate 3 start: Rep 3 end: # GG:

Ascent time: GG number Total length (check one) Comments/behavior (check all that apply)

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R = retreat B = booming S = stationary C = under cover O = out in open

MBARA Diver’s Reef Survey Form Updated 25 Oct 2010

Reef Number/Name: MB 70 Deep South Crane Reef Position: 29 53.437 85 31.730 GPS manufacturer & model: Garmin 188C Sonar Depth: 55 ft Survey Date & Time: 11 Oct 2010 1630 Weather conditions and sea state: Calm and sunny Boat Name: Bobcat Boat Captain: Bob Cox Dive Leader: Bob Cox Dive Team Members: Carol Cox Depth Gauge Depth: 61ft Diver Bottom Time: :50 Water Temp: Surface: 78F Bottom: 73F Water Visibility: Surface: 20ft Bottom: 20ft Thermocline Depth: Current direction and speed: Other water column characteristics (plankton, algae, jellyfish, turbidity): Bottom Composition (sand, silt, mud, gravel, shell, etc): Sand Reef Materials & Quantity: 4 metal digester tubes, 12x24 feet Reef Highest Point: 10 ft Physical Condition (Durability, stability, storm damage, other damage or movement): Excellent. Some scouring.

Marine Amphibians: Species Quantity Size Color

Turtle, Loggerhead 1 3ft Turtle, Green

Turtle, Leatherback

Turtle, Species?

Fish Count:

Species: Quantity Size

Angelfish, Queen

Anglefish, Blue 1 2”

Barracuda - Guaguanche

Barracuda-Great

Batfish, Polka-Dot

Blenny, Molly Miller

Blenny, Seaweed 100+ 1-2”

Blenny?

Butterflyfish, Spotfin 4 1-3”

Butterflyfish?

Cardinalfish, Two-Spot

Cobia (Ling)

Cowfish, Scrawled

Chromis - Purple Reeffish

Chromis - Yellowtail Reeffish

Damselfish - Cocoa 20 ½-1”

Damselfish?

Dolphin?

Drum , Cubbyu 1 2”

Drum, Jackknifefish

Eel?

Flounder, Gulf 2 14”

Frogfish, Ocellated

Goby, Spotted

Goby?

Grouper, Gag 10 Grouper, Goliath 1 50”

Grouper, Red

Grouper, Rock Hind

Grouper, Scamp

Grunt, Tomtate 100+ 5”

Grunt , White

Grunt?

Jack, Almaco (Lesser)

Jack – Blue Runner

Jack - Greater Amberjack 20 12-15”

Jack, Lookdown

Jack, Rainbow Runner

Jack, Round Scad 1,000+ 1”

Jack?

Lizardfish, Blue-Lined

Mackeral, King

Mackeral, Spanish 10 12”

Mahi

Pinfish

Porgy? Saucereye 20 10”

Porgy - Sheepshead 3 14-16”

Puffer, Bandtail

Puffer, Sharpnose

Puffer?

Ray?

Remora or Sharksucker

Sand Perch

Seabass, Bank

Seabass, Belted Sandfish 30 1”

Seabass, Pygmy

Snapper, Gray (Black) 10 10-18”

Snapper, Lane

Snapper, Red 60 10-20”

Snapper, Vermillion

Snapper?

Soapfish, Whitespotted 4 Spadefish, Atlantic 20 Toadfish, Leopard

Triggerfish, Gray 10 Wrasse - Slippery Dick 20 2”

Glass Minnows 1,000+ 1

Shark?

Growth on Reef (Include names if known):

Species Quantity/Area of Coverage (% of area or dimensions) Size Color

Algae

Barnacles 80% Feather Duster worms

Anemone

Coral - White Telesto

Coral - Colorful Sea Whip 5% Coral - gorgonian

Coral - Occulina 1%

Hard Coral 5%

Bivalves, wing oysters 1%

Sponges

Invertebrates on Reef (Names if known): Species Quantity Size Cowry – West Indian Simnia

Cowry - Spotted Cyphoma

Crab, Mithrax 20 ½-2”

Crab, Stone

Crab, Sargassum Swimming

Crab, Stareye Hermit

Crab, Yellowline Arrow

Crab, Neck 1 3” Lobster, Shovelnose

Lobster, Spiny

Sea Cucumber

Sea Slug, Warta dendrodoris 10 2” Sea Star

Sea Urchin 100+ 3”

Snail - Atlantic Hairy Triton

Snail - Murex

Snail - Netted Olive

Snail- Florida Horse Conch

Snails? 100+ Moon Jellyfish 3 12”

Clear shrimp 1 ½”

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