| Name | Short Code | Functional Group |
|---|---|---|
| Hard coral | HC | Hard coral |
| Anemone | Anemone | Other Invertebrates |
| Ascidian (solitary) | ASCD_sol | Other Invertebrates |
| Herdmania | Herdm | Other Invertebrates |
| Mobile invertebrates | mob | Other Invertebrates |
| Other sessile invertebrates | OTH-SINV | Other Invertebrates |
| Sponge | SP | Other Invertebrates |
| Substrate: Unconsolidated (soft): sand/mud | SUSA | Other Invertebrates |
| Echinoderms: sea urchin | Urchins | Other Invertebrates |
| Hard Substrate | HS | Hard Substrate |
| Fish | FISH | Other |
| Shadow | SHAD | Other |
| Transect hardware | Transect | Other |
| CCA (crustose coralline algae) | CCA | Algae |
| Macroalgae: Large canopy-forming : Ecklonia | ECKL | Algae |
| CRED-Encrusting macroalgae | *EMA | Algae |
| Macroalgae-Seaweed | MALG | Algae |
| Turf Algae (macroalgae) | MAL_turf | Algae |