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USGS Marine Fishes of St. Croix and U.S. Virgin Islands

Dataset homepage

Citation

Jelks H, Benson A (2016). USGS Marine Fishes of St. Croix and U.S. Virgin Islands. United States Geological Survey. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fbpxvo accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-06-16. accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-09-23.

Description

Fish collections made at Buck Island Reef National Monument with the ichthyocide rotenone in 2001 at 58 stations followed by 10 days each in April 2011 and January 2012 surveying poorly sampled shoreline habitats with rotenone and clove oil and inland streams with seine.

Additional info

marine, harvest by iOBIS

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

St. Croix, US Virgin Islands nearshore and inland waters. Salt River Bay 17º45̒ʹN, 64º45ʹW NHP & EP

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Howard Jelks
originator
position: Research Fish Biologost
U.S. Geological Survey
7920 NW 71 ST
Gainesville
32653
FL
US
email: hjelks@usgs.gov
Abigail Benson
metadata author
position: Biologist
U.S. Geological Survey
email: albenson@usgs.gov
Abigail Benson
user
position: Biologist
U.S. Geological Survey
email: albenson@usgs.gov
Howard Jelks
administrative point of contact
position: Research Fish Biologost
U.S. Geological Survey
7920 NW 71 ST
Gainesville
32653
FL
US
email: hjelks@usgs.gov
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