Atlantic Lookdown
Selene vomer
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Carangiformes
- Family
- Carangidae
- Genus
- Selene
Where to Find
Found in 27 diving areas across 19 countries and 4 regions.
- Sandy Island, Anguilla - 2 records
- Bimini, Bahamas - 21 records
- South Coast, Barbados - 1 records
- West Coast, Barbados - 1 records
- North Shore, Bermuda - 1 records
- Salt Island & Cooper Island, British Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Virgin Gorda & Anegada, British Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Jardines de la Reina, Cuba - 4 records
- Bayahibe & La Romana, Dominican Republic - 2 records
- Sosua & Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic - 3 records
- Montego Bay, Jamaica - 1 records
- Negril, Jamaica - 1 records
- Ocho Rios, Jamaica - 4 records
- Fajardo & East Coast, Puerto Rico - 3 records
- La Parguera, Puerto Rico - 3 records
- Rincon & West Coast, Puerto Rico - 3 records
- St. Kitts, St. Kitts & Nevis - 2 records
- Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago - 5 records
- St. Croix, US Virgin Islands - 1 records
- St. Thomas & St. John, US Virgin Islands - 1 records
- Roatán, Honduras - 2 records
- Yucatán Cenotes, Mexico - 2 records
- Florida Springs, United States - 12 records
- Mar del Plata, Argentina - 2 records
- Salvador & Bahia, Brazil - 15 records
- Santa Marta & Tayrona, Colombia - 23 records
- Morrocoy & Chichiriviche, Venezuela - 10 records