United States: Jarvis Island - Ocean Biodiversity Information System

United States: Jarvis Island

Statistics

Occurrence records	60,024
Species level	49,755
Species	600
Taxa	1,045
Datasets	34
Time range	1849 - 2019

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records	0
Not marine	0
No WoRMS match	986
No coordinates	0
Zero coordinates	0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure	0
No accepted name available	9

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	8,135	39
eventDate	322	0
maximumDepthInMeters	1,106	0
minimumDepthInMeters	1,110	0
occurrenceStatus	7,517	0
scientificName	4	0
scientificNameID	1,242	6

Spatial issues

Records on land	2,208
More than 20 km from shore	0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth	1,169

Top datasets

Dataset	Records
NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Ecosystem Sciences Division, National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified random surveys (StRS) of reef fish in the U.S. Pacific Islands Published 2021-08-25	33,195
NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, Ecosystem Science Division Coral Reef Ecosystem Program, Rapid Ecological Assessments of Fish Belt Transect Surveys (BLT) at Coral Reef Sites across the Pacific Ocean from 2000 to 2009 Published 2023-01-27	8,555
NOAA Deep-Sea Coral Research and Technology Program Published 2025-02-05	6,967
CRED Rapid Ecological Assessments of Coral Population in the Pacific Ocean 2007-2010 Published	2,245
CRED Towed-Diver Fish Biomass Surveys in the Pacific Ocean 2000-2010 Published	2,205
Vulnerable marine ecosystems in the South Pacific Ocean region Published 2024-05-01	2,203
CRED Rapid Ecological Assessment of Benthic Habitat Cover in the Pacific Ocean 2005-2010 Published	1,718
Pacific Reef Assessment and Monitoring Program: Rapid Ecological Assessments of Fish Large-Area Stationary Point Count Surveys (SPC) at Coral Reef Sites across the Pacific Ocean from 2000 to 2007 Published 2021-08-25	920
CRED REA Algal Quadrate Images in the Pacific Ocean 2002-2008 Published	578
Marine data from the Bernice P. Bishop Museum Published 2023-03-20	392

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
Montipora aequituberculata Bernard, 1897 EN Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia	1,650
Acanthurus nigricans (Linnaeus, 1758) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,603
Plectroglyphidodon dickii (Liénard, 1839) NT Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,381
Thalassoma quinquevittatum (Lay & Bennett, 1839) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,355
Ctenochaetus marginatus (Valenciennes, 1835) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,281
Plectroglyphidodon aureus (Fowler, 1927) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,268
Pycnochromis margaritifer (Fowler, 1946) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,232
Lutjanus bohar (Forsskål, 1775) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,226
Cephalopholis urodeta (Forster, 1801) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	1,085
Pocillopora Lamarck, 1816 Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia	1,034

Newest species

Scientific name	Records	Since
Thouarella (Euthouarella) hilgendorfi (Studer, 1879) Phylum Cnidaria > Class Octocorallia	16	2019
Walteria flemmingii Schulze, 1886 Phylum Porifera > Class Hexactinellida	2	2019
Paracalyptrophora echinata Cairns, 2009 Phylum Cnidaria > Class Octocorallia	1	2019
Hemicorallium laauense (Bayer, 1956) Phylum Cnidaria > Class Octocorallia	3	2019
Pseudocheilinus evanidus Jordan & Evermann, 1903 Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	3	2018
Abudefduf septemfasciatus (Cuvier, 1830) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	4	2018
Cephalopholis spiloparaea (Valenciennes, 1828) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	2	2018
Stegastes lividus (Forster, 1801) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	3	2018
Ctenochaetus binotatus Randall, 1955 Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	3	2018
Crenimugil seheli (Fabricius, 1775) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	6	2018

Data providers

Name	Records
U.S. Geological Survey HQ	49,801
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington	49,782
Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System	42,670
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO	7,151
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	6,967
Northern Gulf Institute (a NOAA Cooperative Institute)	6,967
Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service, Dole Street Office	6,950
National Institute for Water & Atmospheric Research	2,203
Bishop Museum	392
Berkeley Natural History Museums	392