Table 2. CHI based on LCC, Fleshy seaweeds /recovering potential, and coral fish components
No | Benthic components | Coral fish components | Coral health index (CHI) |
Live coral cover (LCC) | Fleshy seaweed cover or Resilience potential | Reef fish biomass (RFB) |
1 | High | High | High | 10 |
2 | Moderate | High | High | 9 |
3 | High | High | Moderate | 8 |
4 | High | Low | High | 8 |
5 | Moderate | High | Moderate | 7 |
6 | Low | High | High | 7 |
7 | High | High | Low | 6 |
8 | High | Low | Moderate | 6 |
9 | Moderate | Low | High | 6 |
10 | Moderate | High | Low | 5 |
11 | Low | High | Moderate | 5 |
12 | Low | Low | High | 5 |
13 | High | Low | Low | 4 |
14 | Moderate | Low | Moderate | 4 |
15 | Low | High | Low | 3 |
16 | Low | Low | Moderate | 3 |
17 | Moderate | Low | Low | 2 |
18 | Low | Low | Low | 1 |
Data from Giyanto et al., (2017).