Dataset

TunSea, 2023. Cryptogenic, Rare and Non-indigenous marine species in Tunisian coastline, recorded by Citizen Scientists

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This dataset sourced from citizen scientists through the TunSea platform (TunSea), focusing on rare, cryptogenic and non-indigenous marine species along Tunisia's coastline. Initial data, comprising images and comments, underwent careful verification for accuracy. The refined dataset consolidates information linked to each specific observation. This study contributes to understanding the presence and distribution of non-indigenous marine species along the coastline of Tunisia in the south of the Mediterranean Sea.

Citation: Chebaane S (2024). TunSea, 2023. Cryptogenic, Rare and Non-indigenous marine species in Tunisian coastline, recorded by Citizen Scientists. Version 1.5. Hellenic Center for Marine Research. Samplingevent dataset. http://ipt.medobis.eu/resource?r=sahar&v=1.5

Published: October 30, 2024 at 10:42

URL: http://ipt.medobis.eu/resource?r=sahar

Sahar Chebaane
TunSea – Association TunSea pour la Science Participative

Dimitra Mavraki
HCMR-IMBBC

94
occurrence records
186
measurements and facts
29
taxa
28
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 85
90.4%
minimumDepthInMeters 85
90.4%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 85
90.4%
ON_LAND 36
38.3%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 3
3.2%

Measurement types

DNA derived data