| Name | Short Code | Functional Group |
|---|---|---|
| Hard coral | Coral | Hard coral |
| Other invertebrate | CalcInvert | Other Invertebrates |
| Benthic Invertebrate | FlshInvert | Other Invertebrates |
| Soft Coral | SoftCoral | Other Invertebrates |
| Sponge | Sponge | Other Invertebrates |
| Echinoderms: sea urchin | Urchin | Other Invertebrates |
| Sand | Sand | Soft Substrate |
| Bare Substrate | Bare | Hard Substrate |
| Framer | FRM | Other |
| Rubble | Rubble | Other |
| Macroalgae: Encrusting: calcareous | EncCalAlg | Algae |
| Macroalgae | FlshyAlg | Algae |
| Turf Algae (macroalgae) | Turf | Algae |
| Macroalgae: Articulated calcareous | UpCalAlg | Algae |