| Name | Short Code | Functional Group |
|---|---|---|
| Agaricia spp. | AGSP | Hard coral |
| Favia gravida | FAVG | Hard coral |
| Madracis decactis | MADE | Hard coral |
| Meandrina braziliensis | MEBR | Hard coral |
| Montastraea cavernosa | MOCA | Hard coral |
| Mussismilia braziliensis | MUBR | Hard coral |
| Mussismilia harttii | MUHA | Hard coral |
| Mussismilia hispida | MUHI | Hard coral |
| Favia leptophylla | MULE | Hard coral |
| Porites | POSP | Hard coral |
| Scolymia wellsi | SCWE | Hard coral |
| Siderastrea | SISP | Hard coral |
| Encrusting sponge | ENSP | Other Invertebrates |
| Gorgonia spp. | GORSPP | Other Invertebrates |
| Sponge (massive) | MASP | Other Invertebrates |
| Cnidaria: Corals: Black & Octocorals | MGCB | Other Invertebrates |
| Millepora nitida | MINI | Other Invertebrates |
| Millepora | MISP | Other Invertebrates |
| Muricea flamma | MUF | Other Invertebrates |
| Zoanthids | ZOSP | Other Invertebrates |
| Cyanobacteria | Cyano | Other |
| Others | Others | Other |
| Unclear | Shadow | Other |
| Substrate | Sub/Dead | Other |
| Transect hardware | Trans | Other |
| CCA (crustose coralline algae) | CCA | Algae |
| Macroalgae | Macro | Algae |
| Turf algae | Turf | Algae |