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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS - Zone 6 » US Virgin Islands - Zone 64 » St Croix - Zone 6401 » Buoy No 1 Christiansted Harbour - Zone 64010059

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 1/13/25

Total Surveys: 8

#Species Reported: 111

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 48.50

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 38.00

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
6GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS60206:41
64US Virgin Islands60206:41
6401St Croix60206:41
64010059Buoy No 1 Christiansted Harbour60206:41
TOTALS60206:41

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3.43
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3.29
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 3.71
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.14
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 87.5% | DEN: 2.71
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.5
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 75% | DEN: 3.67
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.5
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.33
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.67
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 75% | DEN: 3
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.5
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.17
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 75% | DEN: 3.67
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 75% | DEN: 1.67
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 75% | DEN: 2.83
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3.2
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.4
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.6
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.8
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.4
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.4
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 1.6
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 3.2
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 62.5% | DEN: 2.4
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.25
Blackfin Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus buccanella)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.5
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.25
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.75
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.5
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 1.75
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 50% | DEN: 2.25
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 50% | DEN: 3.75
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.67
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 1.33
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2.67
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 3.33
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
SF: 37.5% | DEN: 2
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Black Durgon - Triggerfish
(Melichthys niger)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2.5
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 25% | DEN: 3
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1.5
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 25% | DEN: 3
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 25% | DEN: 2
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 25% | DEN: 1
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Bantam Bass - Seabass
(Parasphyraenops incisus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 4
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 3
Longlure Frogfish - Frogfish
(Antennarius multiocellatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Peppermint Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus lipernes)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Sawcheek Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 2
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
SF: 12.5% | DEN: 1