"Region: TWA"
"Geographic Zones: Buck Island"
"Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only"
"Dates: 1/1/93 - 3/28/24"
"Total Surveys: 36"
"#Species Reported: 137"
"Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 52.50"
"Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 25.50"
"Survey Type: SA = Species &amp; Abundance; SO = Species Only - <a href="/interpreting-reef-data" target="_blank">How to interpret REEF data?</a>"
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Code,Name,SA,SO,SA,SO,(H:M)
6,"GREATER ANTILLES & VIRGIN ISLANDS",2,0,33,1,26:15
64,"US Virgin Islands",2,0,33,1,26:15
6401,"St Croix",2,0,33,1,26:15
64010006,"Buck Island",2,0,33,1,26:15
TOTALS,,2,0,33,1,26:15
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"%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - <a href="/interpreting-reef-data" target="_blank">How to interpret REEF data?</a>"
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Rank,"Species ID",Species,Family,SF%,DEN,SF%,DEN,SF%,DEN
1,0133,"Bar Jack, (Caranx ruber)","Jack, (Carangidae)",91.67,2.13,100,2,91.18,2.13
2,0204,"Blue Tang, (Acanthurus coeruleus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",86.11,3.13,50,3,88.24,3.14
3,0155,"Stoplight Parrotfish, (Sparisoma viride)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",77.78,2.22,50,3,79.41,2.19
4,0197,"Yellowtail Snapper, (Ocyurus chrysurus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",75,2.15,100,3,73.53,2.08
5,0213,"Bluehead, (Thalassoma bifasciatum)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",69.44,2.33,100,3.5,67.65,2.23
6,0108,"French Grunt, (Haemulon flavolineatum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",69.44,2.5,100,2.5,67.65,2.5
7,0206,"Ocean Surgeonfish, (Acanthurus tractus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",69.44,2.83,100,2.5,67.65,2.86
8,0150,"Queen Parrotfish, (Scarus vetula)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",69.44,2.17,100,1.5,67.65,2.23
9,0054,"Yellowtail Damselfish, (Microspathodon chrysurus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",66.67,2.35,50,1,67.65,2.41
10,0152,"Redband Parrotfish, (Sparisoma aurofrenatum)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",63.89,2.04,100,3,61.76,1.95
11,0239,"Trumpetfish, (Aulostomus maculatus)","Trumpetfish, (Aulostomidae)",61.11,1.45,100,1.5,58.82,1.45
12,0205,"Doctorfish, (Acanthurus chirurgus)","Surgeonfish, (Acanthuridae)",58.33,2.35,0,0,61.76,2.35
13,0052,"Sergeant Major, (Abudefduf saxatilis)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",58.33,2.45,100,2.5,55.88,2.44
14,0203,"Squirrelfish, (Holocentrus adscensionis)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",58.33,1.71,100,2,55.88,1.68
15,0220,"Yellowhead Wrasse, (Halichoeres garnoti)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",58.33,2.05,100,2.5,55.88,2
16,0156,"Striped Parrotfish, (Scarus iseri)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",55.56,2.26,50,4,55.88,2.17
17,0077,"Yellow Goatfish, (Mulloidichthys martinicus)","Goatfish, (Mullidae)",55.56,2.11,50,2,55.88,2.11
18,0218,"Slippery Dick, (Halichoeres bivittatus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",52.78,2.5,100,2,50,2.56
19,0031,"Foureye Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon capistratus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",50,1.94,100,2,47.06,1.93
20,0196,"Schoolmaster, (Lutjanus apodus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",50,2.22,100,2,47.06,2.25
21,0105,"Bluestriped Grunt, (Haemulon sciurus)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",47.22,2.25,50,3,47.06,2.2
22,0050,"Dusky Damselfish, (Stegastes adustus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",47.22,2.29,50,2,47.06,2.31
23,0007,"Great Barracuda, (Sphyraena barracuda)","Barracuda, (Sphyraenidae)",47.22,1.59,0,0,50,1.59
24,0048,"Bicolor Damselfish, (Stegastes partitus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",44.44,2.33,100,3.5,41.18,2.15
25,0117,"White Grunt, (Haemulon plumierii)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",44.44,1.88,50,2,44.12,1.87
26,0149,"Princess Parrotfish, (Scarus taeniopterus)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",38.89,2.15,100,2.5,35.29,2.09
27,0030,"Banded Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon striatus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",36.11,1.77,100,2,32.35,1.73
28,0238,"Sand Tilefish, (Malacanthus plumieri)","Tilefish, (Malacanthidae)",36.11,1.46,50,1,35.29,1.5
29,0027,"Smooth Trunkfish, (Lactophrys triqueter)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",36.11,1.62,50,2,35.29,1.58
30,0076,"Spotted Goatfish, (Pseudupeneus maculatus)","Goatfish, (Mullidae)",36.11,1.77,100,2,32.35,1.73
31,0194,"Mahogany Snapper, (Lutjanus mahogoni)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",33.33,1.92,0,0,35.29,1.92
32,0153,"Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish, (Sparisoma rubripinne)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",33.33,2.08,0,0,35.29,2.08
33,0010,"Fairy Basslet, (Gramma loreto)","Basslet, (Grammatidae)",30.56,2,50,3,29.41,1.9
34,0195,"Mutton Snapper, (Lutjanus analis)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",30.56,1.55,0,0,32.35,1.55
35,0131,"Spanish Hogfish, (Bodianus rufus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",30.56,1.6,100,2,26.47,1.5
36,0229,"Yellowfin Mojarra, (Gerres cinereus)","Mojarra, (Gerreidae)",30.56,1.82,50,1,29.41,1.9
37,0042,"Blue Chromis, (Azurina cyanea)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",27.78,2.6,100,3,23.53,2.5
38,0214,"Clown Wrasse, (Halichoeres maculipinna)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",25,1.5,100,2,20.59,1.33
39,0113,"Smallmouth Grunt, (Haemulon chrysargyreum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",25,2.33,0,0,26.47,2.33
40,0093,"Coney, (Cephalopholis fulva)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",22.22,1.75,50,2,20.59,1.71
41,0069,"Orangespotted Filefish, (Cantherhines pullus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",22.22,1.13,0,0,23.53,1.13
42,0099,"Red Hind, (Epinephelus guttatus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",22.22,1.75,50,2,20.59,1.71
43,0154,"Redtail Parrotfish, (Sparisoma chrysopterum)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",22.22,1.88,0,0,23.53,1.88
44,0167,"Sharpnose Puffer, (Canthigaster rostrata)","Puffer, (Tetraodontidae)",22.22,1.63,100,2,17.65,1.5
45,0221,"Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub, (Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)","Chub, (Kyphosidae)",19.44,1.71,0,0,20.59,1.71
46,0049,"Cocoa Damselfish, (Stegastes xanthurus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",19.44,2.71,50,2,17.65,2.83
47,0181,"Harlequin Bass, (Serranus tigrinus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",19.44,1.71,100,2,14.71,1.6
48,0075,"Peacock Flounder, (Bothus lunatus)","Flounder, (Bothidae)",19.44,1.5,0,0,20.59,1.5
49,0216,"Puddingwife, (Halichoeres radiatus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",19.44,2.43,50,2,17.65,2.5
50,0047,"Beaugregory, (Stegastes leucostictus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",16.67,2.33,50,3,14.71,2.2
51,0043,"Brown Chromis, (Azurina multilineata)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",16.67,2.5,100,3,11.76,2.25
52,0106,"Caesar Grunt, (Haemulon carbonarium)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",16.67,2.17,50,2,14.71,2.2
53,0003,"French Angelfish, (Pomacanthus paru)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",16.67,1.6,0,0,17.65,1.6
54,0051,"Longfin Damselfish, (Stegastes diencaeus)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",16.67,2,50,3,14.71,1.8
55,0170,"Southern Stingray, (Hypanus americanus)","Stingray, (Dasyatidae)",16.67,1.4,0,0,17.65,1.4
56,0192,"Gray Snapper, (Lutjanus griseus)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",13.89,1.4,50,2,11.76,1.25
57,0404,"Ballyhoo, (Hemiramphus brasiliensis)","Halfbeak, (Hemiramphidae)",11.11,2.67,0,0,11.76,2.67
58,0079,"Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef), (C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",11.11,2,100,2.5,5.88,1.5
59,0081,"Goldspot Goby, (Gnatholepis thompsoni)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",11.11,2,100,1.5,5.88,2.5
60,0095,"Graysby, (Cephalopholis cruentata)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",11.11,1.5,50,2,8.82,1.33
61,0201,"Longspine Squirrelfish, (Holocentrus rufus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",11.11,2,50,2,8.82,2
62,0017,"Redlip Blenny, (Ophioblennius macclurei)","Blenny - Combtooth, (Blenniidae)",11.11,2.25,0,0,11.76,2.25
63,0230,"Sand Diver, (Synodus intermedius)","Lizardfish, (Synodontidae)",11.11,1.25,50,1,8.82,1.33
64,0028,"Spotted Trunkfish, (Lactophrys bicaudalis)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",11.11,1,0,0,11.76,1
65,0053,"Threespot Damselfish, (Stegastes planifrons)","Damselfish, (Pomacentridae)",11.11,2.5,100,2.5,5.88,2.5
66,0116,"Tomtate, (Haemulon aurolineatum)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",11.11,2.5,100,3,5.88,2
67,0109,"Black Margate, (Anisotremus surinamensis)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",8.33,1.67,0,0,8.82,1.67
68,0198,"Blackbar Soldierfish, (Myripristis jacobus)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",8.33,1,0,0,8.82,1
69,0419,"Cleaning Goby, (Elacatinus genie)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",8.33,1.67,50,2,5.88,1.5
70,0025,"Honeycomb Cowfish, (Acanthostracion polygonius)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",8.33,1.33,0,0,8.82,1.33
71,0477,"Mottled Mojarra, (Eucinostomus lefroyi)","Mojarra, (Gerreidae)",8.33,2,0,0,8.82,2
72,0166,"Porcupinefish, (Diodon hystrix)","Porcupinefish, (Diodontidae)",8.33,1,0,0,8.82,1
73,0210,"Queen Triggerfish, (Balistes vetula)","Triggerfish, (Balistidae)",8.33,1.33,0,0,8.82,1.33
74,0160,"Saucereye Porgy, (Calamus calamus)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",8.33,1,100,1,2.94,1
75,0114,"Spanish Grunt, (Haemulon macrostoma)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",8.33,1.33,0,0,8.82,1.33
76,0118,"Barred Hamlet (Caribbean), (Hypoplectrus puella)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",5.56,1.5,100,1.5,0,0
77,0207,"Black Durgon, (Melichthys niger)","Triggerfish, (Balistidae)",5.56,1.5,0,0,5.88,1.5
78,0142,"Cero, (Scomberomorus regalis)","Mackerel, (Scombridae)",5.56,1.5,0,0,5.88,1.5
79,0215,"Creole Wrasse, (Clepticus parrae)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",5.56,3.5,50,4,2.94,3
80,0073,"Eyed Flounder, (Bothus ocellatus)","Flounder, (Bothidae)",5.56,1,0,0,5.88,1
81,0484,"Flat Needlefish, (Ablennes hians)","Needlefish, (Belonidae)",5.56,2.5,0,0,5.88,2.5
82,0012,"Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic), (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)","Bigeye, (Priacanthidae)",5.56,1.5,50,2,2.94,1
83,0661,"Green Sea Turtle, (Chelonia mydas)","Sea Turtles, (Cheloniidae)",5.56,3,0,0,5.88,3
84,0056,"Highhat, (Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)","Drum, (Sciaenidae)",5.56,2,0,0,5.88,2
85,0193,"Lane Snapper, (Lutjanus synagris)","Snapper, (Lutjanidae)",5.56,1.5,50,2,2.94,1
86,0083,"Masked Goby/Glass Goby, (Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",5.56,3.5,100,3.5,0,0
87,0006,"Rock Beauty, (Holacanthus tricolor)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",5.56,2,0,0,5.88,2
88,0070,"Scrawled Filefish, (Aluterus scriptus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",5.56,1.5,0,0,5.88,1.5
89,0066,"Spotted Moray, (Gymnothorax moringa)","Moray, (Muraenidae)",5.56,1,0,0,5.88,1
90,0185,"Tobaccofish, (Serranus tabacarius)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",5.56,2,100,2,0,0
91,0449,"Almaco Jack, (Seriola rivoliana)","Jack, (Carangidae)",2.78,3,0,0,2.94,3
92,0163,"Balloonfish, (Diodon holocanthus)","Porcupinefish, (Diodontidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
93,0164,"Bandtail Puffer, (Sphoeroides spengleri)","Puffer, (Tetraodontidae)",2.78,2,50,2,0,0
94,0119,"Black Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus nigricans)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
95,0212,"Blackear Wrasse, (Halichoeres poeyi)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
96,0134,"Blue Runner, (Caranx crysos)","Jack, (Carangidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
97,0060,"Brown Garden Eel, (Heteroconger longissimus)","Conger, (Congridae)",2.78,3,50,3,0,0
98,0552,"Bull Shark, (Carcharhinus leucas)","Requiem Shark, (Carcharhinidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
99,0121,"Butter Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus unicolor)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
100,0179,"Chalk Bass, (Serranus tortugarum)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,2,50,2,0,0
101,0055,"Cubbyu, (Pareques umbrosus)","Drum, (Sciaenidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
102,0199,"Dusky Squirrelfish, (Sargocentron vexillarium)","Squirrelfish, (Holocentridae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
103,0476,"Flagfin Mojarra, (Eucinostomus melanopterus)","Mojarra, (Gerreidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
104,0039,"Flamefish, (Apogon maculatus)","Cardinalfish, (Apogonidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
105,0388,"Goldspotted Eel, (Myrichthys ocellatus)","Snake Eel, (Ophichthidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
106,0004,"Gray Angelfish, (Pomacanthus arcuatus)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
107,0173,"Green Razorfish, (Xyrichtys splendens)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
108,0015,"Hairy Blenny Complex, (Labrisomus nuchipinnis/L. conditus/L.cricota)","Blenny - Labrisomids, (Labrisomidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
109,0137,"Horse-eye Jack, (Caranx latus)","Jack, (Carangidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
110,0227,"Houndfish, (Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)","Needlefish, (Belonidae)",2.78,3,0,0,2.94,3
111,0129,"Hybrid Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus (Hybrid))","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,2,50,2,0,0
112,0457,"Mackerel Scad, (Decapterus macarellus)","Jack, (Carangidae)",2.78,3,50,3,0,0
113,0097,"Nassau Grouper, (Epinephelus striatus)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
114,0187,"Nurse Shark, (Ginglymostoma cirratum)","Carpet Shark, (Ginglymostomatidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
115,0427,"Orangespotted Goby, (Nes longus)","Goby, (Gobiidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
116,0159,"Pluma, (Calamus pennatula)","Porgy, (Sparidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
117,0064,"Purplemouth Moray, (Gymnothorax vicinus)","Moray, (Muraenidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
118,0005,"Queen Angelfish, (Holacanthus ciliaris)","Angelfish, (Pomacanthidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
119,0151,"Rainbow Parrotfish, (Scarus guacamaia)","Parrotfish, (Scaridae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
120,0217,"Rainbow Wrasse, (Halichoeres pictus)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",2.78,2,50,2,0,0
121,0371,"Red Cornetfish, (Fistularia petimba)","Cornetfish, (Fistulariidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
122,0683,"Red Lionfish (exotic), (Pterois volitans)","Scorpionfish, (Scorpaenidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
123,0226,"Redspotted Hawkfish, (Amblycirrhitus pinos)","Hawkfish, (Cirrhitidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
124,0188,"Reef Shark (Caribbean), (Carcharhinus perezii)","Requiem Shark, (Carcharhinidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
125,0100,"Rock Hind, (Epinephelus adscensionis)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
126,0018,"Rosy Blenny, (Malacoctenus macropus)","Blenny - Labrisomids, (Labrisomidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
127,0175,"Rosy Razorfish, (Xyrichtys martinicensis)","Wrasse, (Labridae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
128,0026,"Scrawled Cowfish, (Acanthostracion quadricornis)","Boxfish, (Ostraciidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
129,0034,"Spotfin Butterflyfish, (Chaetodon ocellatus)","Butterflyfish, (Chaetodontidae)",2.78,2,0,0,2.94,2
130,0059,"Spotted Drum, (Eques punctatus)","Drum, (Sciaenidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
131,0171,"Spotted Eagle Ray, (Aetobatus narinari)","Eagle Ray, (Myliobatidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
132,0178,"Spotted Scorpionfish, (Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)","Scorpionfish, (Scorpaenidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
133,0126,"Tan Hamlet, (Hypoplectrus randallorum)","Seabass, (Serranidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0
134,0232,"Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings), (Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)","Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies, (Atherinidae, Clupeidae, and Engraulidae)",2.78,3,0,0,2.94,3
135,0110,"White Margate, (Haemulon album)","Grunt, (Haemulidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
136,0072,"Whitespotted Filefish, (Cantherhines macrocerus)","Filefish, (Monacanthidae)",2.78,1,0,0,2.94,1
137,0228,"Yellowhead Jawfish, (Opistognathus aurifrons)","Jawfish, (Opistognathidae)",2.78,1,50,1,0,0