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Fish Watcher Record |
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Contributor: phil strenger
| ID: 2735 Country: Virgin Is. (US) Address: Web page: www.coralbaycommunitycouncil.org |
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| Species: | Pterois volitans | ||||
| URL: | www.coralbaycommunitycouncil.org | ||||
| Locality:* | Coral Bay, St John, US Virgin Islands | ||||
| Type: | Reef | ||||
| Salinity:* | marine | ||||
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| Latitude:* | 18° 3' N Latitude (dec): 18.05 | ||||
| Longitude:* | 64° 0.5' W Longitude (dec): -64.008333333333 | ||||
| Accuracy: | +/- 1 nm | ||||
| Territory:* | Virgin Is. (US) | ||||
| FAO area:* | Atlantic, Southwest | ||||
| Temp.: | °C | ||||
| Date:* | 07/01/6476, dd/mm/yyyy | ||||
| Day time: | e.g. 13:00 - 15:00 | ||||
| Length:* | 28 cm Type:* TL | ||||
| Weight: | g | ||||
| Abundance: | occasional (usually not seen) | ||||
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| Remark: | After many lionfish in shallow Coral Bay ST. JOHN USVI this past winter, they have greatly diminished in the last few months. Is this because the summer water is warmer -- too warm for them. Or some other reason -- Like the volunteers who kill every one they see on our reefs? | ||||
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