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🐠 Caribbean Fish & Creatures Quiz
Test your knowledge of marine life from the Caribbean waters!
Question 1 of 20
(1 point)
This is a?
Correct! This is a Blue Strip Grunt.
Incorrect. This is a Blue Strip Grunt.
Question 2 of 20
(1 point)
What is this fish?
Correct! This is a Bar Jack.
Incorrect. This is a Bar Jack.
Question 3 of 20
(4 points)
Which is which? Drag the fish names to the correct positions:
Drag the fish names below to the correct corners of the image based on what you see.
Top Left
Top Right
Bottom Left
Bottom Right
Correct! You matched all the fish correctly.
Incorrect. Try again: Top Left should be Juvenile Blue Tang, Top Right should be Mature Blue Tang, Bottom Left should be Surgeonfish, Bottom Right should be Doctorfish.
Question 4 of 20
(1 point)
What is this fish?
Correct! This is a Gray Angel.Great job! This is a juvenile so it is a very hard question.
Incorrect. This is a Gray Angel.This is a juvenile so it is a very hard question.
Question 5 of 20
(1 point)
What are the little blue striped fish that sit on the coral heads?
Correct! Neon Gobies are the small blue striped fish that sit on coral heads.
Incorrect. Neon Gobies are the small blue striped fish that sit on coral heads.
Question 6 of 20
(4 points)
Match the Creature to the Phylum:
Drag each creature to its correct phylum classification.
Phylums:
Segmented Worms
Arthropod
Molluscs
Echinoderm
Creatures:
Correct! You matched all the creatures to their phylums correctly.
Incorrect. Fire Worm=Segmented Worms, Lobster=Arthropod, Conch=Molluscs, Sea Star=Echinoderm.
Question 7 of 20
(1 point)
I saw a fish today at Tabayanas. It seemed to be building a pile of rocks in the middle of the sand patch, it was white, long, thin and about a foot long. What was it?
Correct! Sand Tilefish are known for building piles of rocks and shells.
Incorrect. Sand Tilefish are known for building piles of rocks and shells.
Question 8 of 20
(10 points)
Match the Numbers with the part of the fish anatomy:
Drag each anatomy term to the correct numbered position on the fish diagram.
Numbered Positions:
Position 1
Position 2
Position 3
Position 4
Position 5
Position 6
Position 7
Position 8
Position 9
Position 10
Anatomy Terms:
Correct! You identified all fish anatomy parts correctly.
Incorrect. Study the fish anatomy diagram and try again! The correct answers are: 1-Operculum, 2-Lateral Line, 3-Dorsal Fin, 4-Adipose fin, 5-Caudal Peduncle, 6-Caudal Fin, 7-Anal Fin, 8-Photophores, 9-Pelvic Fins, 10-Pectoral Fins.
Question 9 of 20
(1 point)
This Fish is a?
Correct! This is a Soldierfish.
Incorrect. This is a Soldierfish.
Question 10 of 20
(4 points)
Which is which? Drag the fish names to the correct positions:
Drag the fish type names to the correct corners of the image based on what you see.
Top Left
Top Right
Bottom Left
Bottom Right
Correct! You identified all the puffer-type fish correctly.
Incorrect. The correct matches are: Top Left-Shortnose Puffer, Top Right-Porcupinefish, Bottom Left-Scorpionfish, Bottom Right-Toadfish.
Question 11 of 20
(4 points)
Which Urchin is which? Drag the urchin names to the correct positions:
Drag the urchin type names to the correct corners of the image based on what you see.
Top Left
Top Right
Bottom Left
Bottom Right
Correct! You identified all the urchin types correctly.
Incorrect. The correct matches are: Top Left-Reef Urchin, Top Right-Long Spined Urchin, Bottom Left-Rock Boring Urchin, Bottom Right-Slate Pencil Urchin.
Question 12 of 20
(1 point)
What Silvery Fish is this?
Correct! This is a Chub.You see them a lot at the dive sites near West Bay and they are known to give divers and snorkellers a nip every now and then.
Incorrect. This is a Chub.You see them a lot at the dive sites near West Bay and they are known to give divers and snorkellers a nip every now and then.
Question 13 of 20
(1 point)
This is a?
Correct! This is an Arrow Blenny.
Incorrect. This is an Arrow Blenny.
Question 14 of 20
(1 point)
What is this?
Correct! This is a Sand Diver.
Incorrect. This is a Sand Diver. The best way to tell the difference between a sand diver and a lizardfish is to see what they are resting on. Lizards like hard surfaces, sand divers like sand.
Question 15 of 20
(1 point)
This is a?
Correct! This is a Rainbow Parrot Fish.
Incorrect. This is a Rainbow Parrot Fish.
Question 16 of 20
(1 point)
What is this fish?
Correct! This is a Queen Angel.
Incorrect. This is a Queen Angel.
Question 17 of 20
(1 point)
What is this fish?
Correct! This is a French Angel. Great Job! This is a juvenile so it is a very hard question.
Incorrect. This is a French Angel.This is a juvenile so it is a very hard question.
Question 18 of 20
(1 point)
This is a?
Correct! This is a Black Hamlet.
Incorrect. This is a Black Hamlet.
Question 19 of 20
(1 point)
The behaviour of snapping their jaws when hooked is what gives _______ their common name?
Correct! Snappers get their name from snapping their jaws when hooked.
Incorrect. The answer is "Snapper" or "Snappers".
Question 20 of 20
(1 point)
What is this fish?
Correct! This is an Atlantic Spadefish.
Incorrect. This is an Atlantic Spadefish.
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