Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS - Zone 6 » US Virgin Islands - Zone 64 » St Thomas - Zone 6402 » Ledges of Little Saint James - Zone 64020008
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/26/24
Total Surveys: 81
#Species Reported: 195
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 63.72
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 45.68
Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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Surveys | Bottom Time | |||||
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Expert | Novice | |||||
Code | Name | SA | SO | SA | SO | (H:M) |
6 | GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS | 50 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 78:47 |
64 | US Virgin Islands | 50 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 78:47 |
6402 | St Thomas | 50 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 78:47 |
64020008 | Ledges of Little Saint James | 50 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 78:47 |
TOTALS | 50 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 78:47 |
Species
%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
(Gerres cinereus)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
(Elacatinus genie)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
(Calamus pennatula)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Bluelip Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Cryptotomus roseus)
(Cryptotomus roseus)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Hovering Dartfish (Hovering Goby) - Dartfish
(Ptereleotris helenae)
(Ptereleotris helenae)
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
(Lutjanus synagris)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
(Halichoeres poeyi)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
(Serranus baldwini)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Greater Soapfish - Soapfishes
(Rypticus saponaceus)
(Rypticus saponaceus)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
(Elacatinus evelynae)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Peppermint Basslet - Basslet / Seabass
(Liopropoma rubre)
(Liopropoma rubre)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
(Neoniphon marianus)
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
(Malacoctenus macropus)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Cardinal Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
(Plectrypops retrospinis)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
(Trachinotus falcatus)
Redbelly (pka Redeye) Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes jordani (pka E. pectoralis))
(Enneanectes jordani (pka E. pectoralis))
Sponge Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
(Phaeoptyx xenus)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Twospot Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
(Apogon pseudomaculatus)
Whitestar Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon lachneri)
(Apogon lachneri)
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
Barred Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
(Hypleurochilus bermudensis)
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
(Priacanthus arenatus)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Bridled Burrfish - Porcupinefish
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
(Chilomycterus antennatus)
Jackknife-Fish - Drum
(Eques lanceolatus)
(Eques lanceolatus)
Lancer Dragonet - Dragonet
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
(Paradiplogrammus bairdi)
Lofty Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
(Enneanectes altivelis)
Mimic Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon phenax)
(Apogon phenax)
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Rusty Goby - Goby
(Priolepis hipoliti)
(Priolepis hipoliti)
Secretary Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria maria)
(Acanthemblemaria maria)
Unidentified Triplefin species - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes sp.)
(Enneanectes sp.)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
Yellowface Pikeblenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
(Chaenopsis limbaughi)
Balao - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus balao)
(Hemiramphus balao)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Broadstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus prochilos)
(Elacatinus prochilos)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
Dwarf Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Goldline Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
(Gymnothorax funebris)
Greenbanded Goby - Goby
(Tigrigobius multifasciatus)
(Tigrigobius multifasciatus)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Hybrid Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
(Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))
King Mackerel - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
(Scomberomorus cavalla)
Matador Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes matador)
(Enneanectes matador)
Neon Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus oceanops)
(Elacatinus oceanops)
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
(Abudefduf taurus)
Pearl Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Entomacrodus nigricans)
(Entomacrodus nigricans)
Pirate Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria piratula)
(Emblemaria piratula)
Red Lizardfish - Lizardfish
(Synodus synodus)
(Synodus synodus)
Roughhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
(Acanthemblemaria aspera)
Roughhead Triplefin - Triplefin (Blenny)
(Enneanectes boehlkei)
(Enneanectes boehlkei)
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
(Calamus penna)
Shortstripe Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus chancei)
(Elacatinus chancei)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Sunshinefish - Damselfish
(Chromis insolata)
(Chromis insolata)
Unidentified Darkheaded Blenny Emblemariopsis sp. B - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
(Emblemariopsis sp. B (Darkheaded))
Yellowcheek Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
(Halichoeres cyanocephalus)
Yellowmouth Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)
(Mycteroperca interstitialis)