Region: TWA
Geographic Zones: GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS - Zone 6 » US Virgin Islands - Zone 64 » St John - Zone 6403 » Waterlemon Cay - Zone 64030020
Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only
Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/26/24
Total Surveys: 89
#Species Reported: 208
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 64.79
Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 28.64
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 | 14 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 85:49 |
64 | US Virgin Islands | 14 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 85:49 |
6403 | St John | 14 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 85:49 |
64030020 | Waterlemon Cay | 14 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 85:49 |
TOTALS | 14 | 0 | 74 | 1 | 85:49 |
Species
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Color saturation corresponds to density score
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Bar length corresponds to sighting frequency
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Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
(Chaetodon capistratus)
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
(Caranx ruber)
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
(Sparisoma viride)
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
(Acanthurus tractus)
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
(Haemulon sciurus)
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
(Chaetodon striatus)
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
(Hypanus americanus)
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
(Scarus taeniopterus)
Smooth Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys triqueter)
(Lactophrys triqueter)
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
(Aulostomus maculatus)
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
(Sphyraena barracuda)
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
(Stegastes partitus)
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
(Stegastes leucostictus)
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
(Stegastes planifrons)
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
(Stegastes xanthurus)
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
(Gramma loreto)
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
(Lutjanus apodus)
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
(Halichoeres garnoti)
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
(Stegastes adustus)
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
(Stegastes diencaeus)
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
(Hypoplectrus puella)
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
(Lutjanus analis)
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
(Scarus iseri)
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
(Scarus vetula)
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
(Halichoeres radiatus)
Spotted Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
(Lactophrys bicaudalis)
Cero - Mackerel
(Scomberomorus regalis)
(Scomberomorus regalis)
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
(Epinephelus guttatus)
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
(Azurina multilineata)
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
(Gerres cinereus)
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
(Haemulon carbonarium)
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
(Pomacanthus paru)
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
(Lutjanus griseus)
Green Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Chelonia mydas)
(Chelonia mydas)
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
(Holocentrus rufus)
Redlip Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
(Ophioblennius macclurei)
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
(Synodus intermedius)
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
(Cantherhines pullus)
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
(Bothus lunatus)
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
(Calamus calamus)
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
(Serranus tabacarius)
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
(Scarus guacamaia)
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
(Canthigaster rostrata)
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
(Haemulon plumierii)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle - Sea Turtles
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
(Eretmochelys imbricata)
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
(Myripristis jacobus)
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
(Lutjanus synagris)
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
(Diodon hystrix)
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
(Cephalopholis fulva)
Rosy Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus macropus)
(Malacoctenus macropus)
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
(Holacanthus tricolor)
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
(Azurina cyanea)
Rosy Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)
Sea Turtle sp. (unidentified) - Sea Turtles
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Seaweed Blenny - Blenny - Combtooth
(Parablennius marmoreus)
(Parablennius marmoreus)
Yellowhead Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
(Opistognathus aurifrons)
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
(Elacatinus genie)
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
(Caranx latus)
Juvenile Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sp.)
(Haemulon sp.)
Nurse Shark - Carpet Shark
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
(Ginglymostoma cirratum)
Sharksucker - Remora
(Echeneis naucrates)
(Echeneis naucrates)
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
(Gymnothorax moringa)
Ballyhoo - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
(Hemiramphus brasiliensis)
Dusky Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
(Sargocentron vexillarium)
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
(Serranus tigrinus)
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
Dog Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus jocu)
(Lutjanus jocu)
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
Scrawled Filefish - Filefish
(Aluterus scriptus)
(Aluterus scriptus)
Sheepshead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus penna)
(Calamus penna)
Slender Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
(Monacanthus tuckeri)
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
(Haemulon album)
Brown Garden Eel - Conger
(Heteroconger longissimus)
(Heteroconger longissimus)
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
(Clepticus parrae)
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
Night Sergeant - Damselfish
(Abudefduf taurus)
(Abudefduf taurus)
Rock Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
(Epinephelus adscensionis)
Scrawled Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
(Acanthostracion quadricornis)
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
(Caranx bartholomaei)
Balloonfish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon holocanthus)
(Diodon holocanthus)
Blue Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coeruleus)
(Scarus coeruleus)
Blue Runner - Jack
(Caranx crysos)
(Caranx crysos)
Indigo Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
(Hypoplectrus indigo)
Permit - Jack
(Trachinotus falcatus)
(Trachinotus falcatus)
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
(Calamus pennatula)
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
(Balistes vetula)
Sailfin Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Emblemaria pandionis)
(Emblemaria pandionis)
Sand-Canyon Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus bol)
(Coryphopterus bol)
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
(Bodianus rufus)
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
(Mycteroperca tigris)
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
Cottonwick - Grunt
(Haemulon melanurum)
(Haemulon melanurum)
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
(Bothus ocellatus)
Goldentail Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
(Gymnothorax miliaris)
Goldline Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
(Malacoctenus aurolineatus)
Hamlet - Juvenile - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
(Hypoplectrus sp.)
Rainbow Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres pictus)
(Halichoeres pictus)
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
(Elacatinus evelynae)
Spotted Drum - Drum
(Eques punctatus)
(Eques punctatus)
Whitespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
(Cantherhines macrocerus)
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
Atlantic Spadefish - Spadefish
(Chaetodipterus faber)
(Chaetodipterus faber)
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
Chain Moray - Moray
(Echidna catenata)
(Echidna catenata)
Flamefish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon maculatus)
(Apogon maculatus)
Glassy Sweeper - Sweeper
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
(Pempheris schomburgkii)
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
(Scarus coelestinus)
Northern / Southern Sennet - Barracuda
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
(Sphyraena borealis/picudilla)
Pallid Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
(Coryphopterus eidolon)
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
(Pterois volitans)
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
Yellowbelly Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
(Hypoplectrus aberrans)
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
(Apogon binotatus)
Bridled Goby (true species; not complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus glaucofraenum)
(Coryphopterus glaucofraenum)
Chalk Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tortugarum)
(Serranus tortugarum)
Cherubfish - Angelfish
(Centropyge argi)
(Centropyge argi)
Flat Needlefish - Needlefish
(Ablennes hians)
(Ablennes hians)
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
Gray Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes capriscus)
(Balistes capriscus)
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
(Xyrichtys splendens)
Jolthead Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus bajonado)
(Calamus bajonado)
Mottled Mojarra - Mojarra
(Eucinostomus lefroyi)
(Eucinostomus lefroyi)
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
Palometa - Jack
(Trachinotus goodei)
(Trachinotus goodei)
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
(Anisotremus virginicus)
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
(Holocentrus coruscus)
Remora - Remora
(Remora remora)
(Remora remora)
Sand Tilefish - Tilefish
(Malacanthus plumieri)
(Malacanthus plumieri)
Sawcheek Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
(Apogon quadrisquamatus)
Shy Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
(Hypoplectrus guttavarius)
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
(Haemulon macrostoma)
Spotted Eagle Ray - Eagle Ray
(Aetobatus narinari)
(Aetobatus narinari)
Tan Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
(Hypoplectrus randallorum)
Tarpon - Tarpon
(Megalops atlanticus)
(Megalops atlanticus)
Trunkfish - Boxfish
(Lactophrys trigonus)
(Lactophrys trigonus)
Yellowtail Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
(Hypoplectrus chlorurus)
Atlantic Needlefish - Needlefish
(Strongylura marina)
(Strongylura marina)
Balao - Halfbeak
(Hemiramphus balao)
(Hemiramphus balao)
Banded Jawfish - Jawfish
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
(Opistognathus macrognathus)
Belted Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon townsendi)
(Apogon townsendi)
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
Blackear Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres poeyi)
(Halichoeres poeyi)
Blacktip Shark - Requiem Shark
(Carcharhinus limbatus)
(Carcharhinus limbatus)
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
Bluelip Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus affinis)
(Hypoplectrus affinis)
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
(Haemulon vittatum)
Brassy Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
(Kyphosus vaigiensis)
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
(Sparisoma radians)
Creolefish (Atlantic) - Seabass
(Paranthias furcifer)
(Paranthias furcifer)
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
Dusky Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
(Phaeoptyx pigmentaria)
Dwarf Sand Perch - Seabass
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
(Diplectrum bivittatum)
Fringed Filefish - Filefish
(Monacanthus ciliatus)
(Monacanthus ciliatus)
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
(Sparisoma atomarium)
Guaguanche - Barracuda
(Sphyraena guachancho)
(Sphyraena guachancho)
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
Key Worm Eel - Snake Eel
(Ahlia egmontis)
(Ahlia egmontis)
Lantern Bass - Seabass
(Serranus baldwini)
(Serranus baldwini)
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
Mackerel Scad - Jack
(Decapterus macarellus)
(Decapterus macarellus)
Molly Miller - Blenny - Combtooth
(Scartella cristata)
(Scartella cristata)
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
(Epinephelus striatus)
Orangespotted Goby - Goby
(Nes longus)
(Nes longus)
Patch-Reef Goby (part of Bridled Goby Complex) - Goby
(Coryphopterus tortugae)
(Coryphopterus tortugae)
Pigfish - Grunt
(Orthopristis chrysoptera)
(Orthopristis chrysoptera)
Rainbow Runner - Jack
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
(Elagatis bipinnulata)
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
(Haemulon parra)
Silver Porgy - Porgy
(Diplodus caudimacula)
(Diplodus caudimacula)
Spotlight Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus louisae)
(Elacatinus louisae)
Spottail Pinfish - Porgy
(Diplodus holbrookii)
(Diplodus holbrookii)
Striped Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon robbyi)
(Apogon robbyi)
Topsail Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
(Kyphosus cinerascens)
Whale Shark - Carpet Shark
(Rhincodon typus)
(Rhincodon typus)
White Mullet - Mullet
(Mugil curema)
(Mugil curema)
Yellowline Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus horsti)
(Elacatinus horsti)