Fig. 1

a Location of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands within the greater Caribbean region. b Boundaries and acoustic receiver stations in Buck Island Reef National Monument (white circles), Lang Bank (white triangles), St. Croix’s East End Marine Park (white squares) and Teague Bay (white hexagons). The shallow water benthic habitat shapefile was obtained from NOAA Biogeography Branch. Unmapped deep-water habitat is represented by white