Malacca Strait

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Statistics

Occurrence records 11,011
Species level 7,785
Species 1,771
Taxa 2,362
Datasets 95
Time range 1798 - 2019

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 0
Not marine 44
No WoRMS match 228
No coordinates 0
Zero coordinates 0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 1
No accepted name available 168

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 7,973 62
eventDate 3,264 0
maximumDepthInMeters 8,525 0
minimumDepthInMeters 8,618 0
occurrenceStatus 6,605 0
scientificName 112 0
scientificNameID 1,239 15

Spatial issues

Records on land 193
More than 20 km from shore 5
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 131

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Distribution

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Records

Composition

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Top taxa

Unique species IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Animalia
122
Pisces
Phylum Chordata 		60
Scorpaenodes guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		54
Decapoda Latreille, 1802
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Malacostraca 		52
Porifera Grant, 1836
Phylum Porifera 		46
Thalassoma lunare (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		42
Labroides dimidiatus (Valenciennes, 1839)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		41
Copepoda Milne Edwards, 1840
Phylum Arthropoda > Class Copepoda 		40
Ecsenius bicolor (Day, 1888)
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		40
Gobiodon Bleeker, 1856
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		39

Newest species

Scientific name Records Since
Calidris ferruginea (Pontoppidan, 1763) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Aves 		1 2019
Pocillopora damicornis (Linnaeus, 1758) EN
Phylum Cnidaria > Class Hexacorallia 		1 2015
Holothuria (Selenkothuria) erinacea Semper, 1868
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		2 2015
Holothuria (Lessonothuria) pardalis Selenka, 1867
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		1 2015
Stichopus herrmanni Semper, 1868 VU
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		1 2015
Ophiothela mirabilis (Verrill, 1867)
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Ophiuroidea 		1 2015
Holothuria edulis Lesson, 1830
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		2 2015
Muraena retifera Goode & Bean, 1882
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei 		3 2014
Aciculites ciliata Wilson, 1925
Phylum Porifera > Class Demospongiae 		2 2014
Pearsonothuria graeffei (Semper, 1868)
Phylum Echinodermata > Class Holothuroidea 		2 2014

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