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Statistics

Occurrence records 77,450
Species level 60,764
Species 1,305
Taxa 2,029
Datasets 78
Time range 1902 - 2024

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 105
No WoRMS match 914
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 844
No accepted name available 64

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 35,475 31
eventDate 6,798 0
maximumDepthInMeters 70,036 0
minimumDepthInMeters 68,211 0
occurrenceStatus 11,449 0
scientificName 49 0
scientificNameID 1,061 297

Spatial issues

Records on land 3,557
More than 20 km from shore 1
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 1,258

Top datasets

Distribution

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Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Siganus rivulatus Forsskål & Niebuhr, 1775
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		25,564
Rhopilema nomadica Galil, Spanier & Ferguson, 1990
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		9,797
Rhizostoma pulmo (Macri, 1778)
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		1,966
Alphaproteobacteria
Phylum Proteobacteria > Class Alphaproteobacteria 		1,575
Mnemiopsis leidyi A. Agassiz, 1865
Phylum Ctenophora > Class Tentaculata 		1,402
Phyllorhiza punctata von Lendenfeld, 1884
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		1,182
Gammaproteobacteria
Phylum Proteobacteria > Class Gammaproteobacteria 		1,148
Bacteria
1,130
Proteobacteria
Phylum Proteobacteria 		664
Pagellus erythrinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		571

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Aequorea forskalea Péron & Lesueur, 1810
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hydrozoa 		78 2019
Notomastus latericeus Sars, 1851
Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta 		16 2019
Pleurocladia lacustris A.Braun, 1855
Phylum Ochrophyta > Class Phaeophyceae 		10 2019
Diplacanthopoma brachysoma Günther, 1887
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		12 2019
Brachionichthys hirsutus (Lacepède, 1804) CR
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		12 2019
Hololepida magna Moore, 1905
Phylum Annelida > Class Polychaeta 		14 2019
Magellania joubini Blochmann, 1906
Phylum Brachiopoda > Class Rhynchonellata 		14 2019
Bitectipora retepora (Gordon, 1989)
Phylum Bryozoa > Class Gymnolaemata 		10 2019
Cabestana spengleri (G. Perry, 1811)
Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda 		12 2019
Chrysaora pseudoocellata Mutlu, Çağatay, Olguner & Yilmaz, 2020
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Scyphozoa 		21 2019

Data providers

Name Records
Ocean Tracking Network 25,520
Ben Gurion University and the Inter-University Institute for Marine Science 25,520
Ocean Tracking Network 25,520
Tel Aviv University 25,520
Hellenic Centre for Marine Research - Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture 19,631
HCMR-IMBBC 15,953
University of Haifa, Ruppin Academic Center 15,953
Israel Oceanographic & Limnological Research 13,989
Tel Aviv University, Department of Zoology 13,941
Department of Evolution, Systematics and Ecology, the Hebrew University 13,941