Table 3. Species in the Caribbean Reef Fish FMU

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Table 3. Species in the Caribbean Reef Fish FMU.

Acanthuridae -- Surgeonfishes Cirrhitidae -- Hawkfishes Ocean surgeonfish, Acanthurus bahianus Redspotted hawkfish, Amblycirrhitus pinos 2 Doctorfish, Acanthurus chirurgus Blue tang, Acanthurus coeruleus 2 Dactylopteridae -- Flying gurnards Flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans 1 Antennariidae -- Frogfishes Frogfish, Antennarius spp. 1 Ephippidae -- Spadefishes Atlantic spadefish, Chaetodipterus faber Apogonidae -- Cardinalfishes Flamefish, Apogon maculatus 1, 2 Gobiidae -- Gobies Conchfish, Astrapogen stellatus 1 Neon goby, Gobiosoma oceanops 1 Rusty goby, Priolepis hipoliti 1 Aulostomidae -- Trumpetfishes Trumpetfish, Aulostomus maculatus 1 Grammatidae -- Basslets Royal gramma, Gramma loreto 2 Balistidae -- Leatherjackets Scrawled filefish, Aluterus scriptus Haemulidae -- Grunts Queen triggerfish, Balistes vetula Porkfish, Anisotremus virginicus Whitespotted filefish, Cantherhines Margate, Haemulon album macrocerus Tomtate, Haemulon aurolineatum Ocean triggerfish, Canthidermis sufflamen French grunt, Haemulon flavolineatum Black durgon, Melichthys niger White grunt, Haemulon plumieri Sargassum triggerfish, Xanthichthys rigens 2 Bluestriped grunt, Haemulon sciurus

Blenniidae -- Combtooth blennies Holocentridae -- Squirrelfishes Redlip blenny, Ophioblennius atlanticus 2 Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis Longspine squirrelfish, Holocentrus rufus Bothidae -- Lefteye flounders Blackbar soldierfish, Myripristis jacobus 2 Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus 1 Cardinal soldierfish, Plectrypops retrospinis

Carangidae -- Jacks Labridae -- Wrasses Yellow jack, Caranx bartholomaei Spanish hogfish, Bodianus rufus 2 Blue runner, Caranx crysos Creole wrasse, Clepticus parrae 1 Horse-eye jack, Caranx latus Yellowcheek wrasse, Halichoeres Black jack, Caranx lugubris cyanocephalus 1 Bar jack, Caranx ruber Yellowhead wrasse, Halichoeres garnoti 2 Greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili Clown wrasse, Halichoeres maculipinna 1 Almaco jack, Seriola rivoliana Puddingwife, Halichoeres radiatus 1 Pearly razorfish, Hemipteronotus novacula 1 Chaetodontidae -- Butterflyfishes Green razorfish, Hemipteronotus splendens 1 Longsnout butterflyfish, Chaetodon Hogfish, Lachnolaimus maximus aculeatus 1 Bluehead wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum 2 Foureye butterflyfish, Chaetodon capistratus 1 Lutjanidae -- Snappers 1 Spotfin butterflyfish, Chaetodon ocellatus Black snapper, Apsilus dentatus 1 Banded butterflyfish, Chaetodon striatus Queen snapper, Etelis oculatus Mutton snapper, Lutjanus analis Lutjanidae -- Snappers (cont.) Pomacentridae -- Damselfishes Schoolmaster, Lutjanus apodus Sergeant major, Abudefduf saxatilis Blackfin snapper, Lutjanus buccanella Blue chromis, Chromis cyanea 2 Gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus Sunshinefish, Chromis insolata 1 Dog snapper, Lutjanus jocu Yellowtail damselfish, Microspathodon Mahogany snapper, Lutjanus mahogani chrysurus 2 Lane snapper, Lutjanus synagris Dusky damselfish, Pomacentrus fuscus 1 Silk snapper, Lutjanus vivanus Beaugregory, Pomacentrus leucostictus 1 Yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus Bicolor damselfish, Pomacentrus partitus 1 Wenchman, Pristipomoides aquilonaris Threespot damselfish, Pomacentrus Vermilion snapper, Rhomboplites planifrons 1 aurorubens Priacanthidae -- Bigeyes Malacanthidae -- Tilefishes Bigeye, Priacanthus arenatus Blackline tilefish, Caulolatilus cyanops Glasseye snapper, Priacanthus cruentatus Sand tilefish, Malacanthus plumieri Scaridae -- Parrotfishes Mullidae -- Goatfishes Midnight parrotfish, Scarus coelestinus Yellow goatfish, Mulloidichthys martinicus Blue parrotfish, Scarus coeruleus Spotted goatfish, Pseudupeneus maculatus Striped parrotfish, Scarus croicensis Rainbow parrotfish, Scarus guacamaia Muraenidae -- Morays Princess parrotfish, Scarus taeniopterus Chain moray, Echidna catenata 1 Queen parrotfish, Scarus vetula Green moray, Gymnothorax funebris 1 Redband parrotfish, Sparisoma aurofrenatum Goldentail moray, Gymnothorax miliaris 1 Redtail parrotfish, Sparisoma chrysopterum Redfin parrotfish, Sparisoma rubripinne Ogcocephalidae -- Batfishes Stoplight parrotfish, Sparisoma viride Batfish, Ogcocepahalus spp. 1 Sciaenidae -- Drums Ophichthidae -- Snake eels High-hat, Equetus acuminatus 1 Goldspotted eel, Myrichthys ocellatus 1 Jackknife-fish, Equetus lanceolatus 1 Spotted drum, Equetus punctatus 1 Opistognathidae -- Jawfishes Yellowhead jawfish, Opistognathus Scorpaenidae -- Scorpionfishes 1 aurifrons 2 Dusky jawfish, Opistognathus whitehursti 2 Serranidae -- Sea basses Rock hind, Epinephelus adscensionis Ostraciidae -- Boxfishes Graysby, Epinephelus cruentatus Spotted trunkfish, Lactophrys bicaudalis Yellowedge grouper, Epinephelus Honeycomb cowfish, Lactophrys polygonia flavolimbatus Scrawled cowfish, Lactophrys quadricornis Coney, Epinephelus fulvus Trunkfish, Lactophrys trigonus Red hind, Epinephelus guttatus Smooth trunkfish, Lactophrys triqueter Goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara Red grouper, Epinephelus morio Pomacanthidae -- Angelfishes Misty grouper, Epinephelus mystacinus Cherubfish, Centropyge argi 2 Nassau Grouper, Epinephelus striatus Queen angelfish, Holacanthus ciliaris Butter hamlet, Hypoplectrus unicolor 1 Rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor 2 Swissguard basslet, Liopropoma rubre 1 Gray angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus Yellowfin grouper, Mycteroperca venenosa French angelfish, Pomacanthus paru 2 Tiger grouper, Mycteroperca tigris Serranidae -- Sea basses (cont.) Sparidae -- Porgies Creole-fish, Paranthias furcifer Sea bream, Archosargus rhomboidalis Greater soapfish, Rypticus saponaceus Jolthead porgy, Calamus bajonado Orangeback bass, Serranus annularis Sheepshead porgy, Calamus penna Lantern bass, Serranus baldwini Pluma, Calamus pennatula Tobaccofish, Serranus tabacarius Harlequin bass, Serranus tigrinus 2 Syngnathidae -- Pipefishes Chalk bass, Serranus tortugarum Seahorses, Hippocampus spp. 1 Pipefishes, Syngnathus spp. 1 Soleidae -- Soles Caribbean tonguefish, Symphurus arawak 1 Synodontidae -- Lizardfishes Sand diver, Synodus intermedius

Tetraodontidae -- Puffers Sharpnose puffer, Canthigaster rostrata 1 Porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix 1

1 Species that would be deleted from the FMU proposed in Section 4.1.1.3. 2 Species in addition to those noted with a 1 (i.e., Genus sp.1 ) that would be deleted from the FMU proposed in Section 4.1.1.4.