South of Java Island - Ocean Biodiversity Information System

South of Java Island

Statistics

Occurrence records	7,696
Species level	2,028
Species	252
Taxa	445
Datasets	38
Time range	1837 - 2021

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records	0
Not marine	0
No WoRMS match	70
No coordinates	0
Zero coordinates	0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure	2
No accepted name available	567

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	6,884	0
eventDate	1,864	0
maximumDepthInMeters	2,009	0
minimumDepthInMeters	2,824	0
occurrenceStatus	1,816	0
scientificNameID	84	51

Spatial issues

Records on land	0
More than 20 km from shore	0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth	18

Top datasets

Dataset	Records
World Ocean Database 2009 Published 2020-11-17	4,110
Taxonomically comprehensive assessment of biodiversity of animal plankton throughout the world ocean Published	1,745
Surface eDNA samples of eukaryote micro- and mesoplankton along the 110°E meridian (Second International Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2) expedition) RV Investigator voyage IN2019_V03 (2019) Published 2023-11-30	495
Diversity and abundance of mesopelagic fishes along 110°E, south-east Indian Ocean for the 2nd Indian Ocean Expedition (IIOE-2). RV Investigator voyage IN2019_V03 (2019) Published 2023-11-30	324
Jellyfish Database Initiative: Global records on gelatinous zooplankton for the past 200 years, collected from global sources and literature, subset of records from Australian and adjacent seas. (1907-2011) Published 2023-05-11	293
Zooplankton samples from Heron net trawls along the 110°E meridian, eastern Indian Ocean, RV Investigator voyage IN2019_V03 (2019) Published 2023-11-30	124
A global, historical database of tuna, billfish, and saury larval distributions (1956-1981) Published 2022-08-10	91
Ecoscope Observation Database Published 2025-03-20	76
IndOBIS Dataset (93630-103790) Published 2022-01-19	57
IMOS - Zooplankton Abundance and Biomass Index (CPR) Published 2023-11-30	49

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa

Scientific name	Records
Copepoda Milne Edwards, 1840 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	270
Fiona Alder & Hancock, 1853 Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda	245
Oncaea Philippi, 1843 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	171
Pisces Phylum Chordata	143
Corycaeus Dana, 1849 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	136
Thaliacea Van der Hoeven, 1850 Phylum Chordata > Class Thaliacea	134
Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca	130
Ostracoda Latreille, 1802 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Ostracoda	128
Siphonophorae Eschscholtz, 1829 Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa	122
Copelata Phylum Chordata > Class Appendicularia	101

Newest species

Scientific name	Records	Since
Galeocerdo cuvier (Péron & Lesueur, 1822) NT Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii	1	2021
Cheilopogon furcatus (Mitchill, 1815) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1	2021
Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes, 1839) VU Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii	2	2020
Benthosema suborbitale (Gilbert, 1913) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	13	2019
Ceratoscopelus warmingii (Lütken, 1892) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	9	2019
Vinciguerria nimbaria (Jordan & Williams, 1895) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	11	2019
Valenciennellus tripunctulatus (Esmark, 1871) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	10	2019
Corycaeus speciosus Dana, 1849-1852 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	15	2019
Acrocalanus gracilis Giesbrecht, 1888 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	10	2019
Calocalanus minutus Andronov, 1973 Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda	10	2019

Data providers

Name	Records
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington	4,110
U.S. Geological Survey HQ	4,110
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO	1,777
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution	1,745
CSIRO National Collections and Marine Infrastructure	1,538
School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland	495
Murdoch University	365
Institut de Ci`encies del Mar, CSIC, Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta	324
National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton	293
University of North Carolina	293