This data represents coral reef ecological surveys conducted in the Kingdom of Tonga from 2016-2018. 375 sites were surveyed across the Tongatapu, Ha'apai and Vava'u island groups by Patrick Smallhorn-West, Dr. Daniela Ceccarelli and Karen Stone. All surveys were conducted on SCUBA.

Citation: Smallhorn-West P, Stone K, Ceccarelli D (2022): Tonga reef fish survey data 2016-2018. v1.0. Southwestern Pacific Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) Node. Dataset/Occurrence. https://nzobisipt.niwa.co.nz/resource?r=tongareefsurvey2016&v=1.0

Published: June 17, 2022 at 03:37

URL: https://nzobisipt.niwa.co.nz/resource?r=tongareefsurvey2016

Patrick Smallhorn-West
Marine Biology and Aquaculture, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University

Karen Stone
Vava’u Environmental Protection Agency

Daniela Ceccarelli
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University

80,990

occurrence records

506

taxa

517

species