Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: online information system: Cocos Island: Fishes Checklist

URLhttps://ipt.obis.org/secretariat/resource?r=cocos-robertson-allen-2015
Repository URL https://ipt.obis.org/secretariat/
Node OBIS Secretariat
Published2023-09-23 01:01
First registered2023-09-23 00:52
Abstract

Mobilized species checklist from the Shorefishes of the Tropical Easter Pacific, specifically the confirmed (species collected within the park boundaries) species list from Cocos Island National Park

CitationRobertson D R, Allen G R, Earl C (2023). Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: online information system: Cocos Island: Fishes Checklist. Version 2.1. OBIS Secretariat. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.25607/bjlwjp
Citation IDhttps://doi.org/10.25607/bjlwjp
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)
Keywords Occurrence
Contacts
Creator D. Ross Robertson
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Creator Gerald R. Allen
Conservation International
Contact OBIS Secretariat
OBIS
Metadata Provider Chandra Earl
UNESCO
Chandra Earl
UNESCO

Statistics

Occurrence records 14
Species level 14
Absence records 0
Event records 0
MoF records 0
Sequence records 0
Species 14
Taxa 14
Time range -

This dataset has appeared in 757 downloads in 2025, with a total of 9,981 records.

Data quality

Dropped records

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

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
eventDate 14 0
maximumDepthInMeters 14 0
minimumDepthInMeters 14 0

Spatial issues

Records on land 14
More than 20 km from shore 0
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 0

Top taxa

IUCN Red List All taxa
Scientific name Records
Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Elasmobranchii
1
Gobiesox woodsi (Schultz, 1944) VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Halichoeres salmofasciatus Allen & Robertson, 2002 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Acanthemblemaria atrata Hastings & Robertson, 1999 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Axoclinus cocoensis Bussing, 1991 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Chriolepis atrimelum Bussing, 1997
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Chriolepis dialepta Bussing, 1990 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Gillellus chathamensis Dawson, 1977 VU
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Lythrypnus alphigena Bussing, 1990
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1
Lythrypnus cobalus Bussing, 1990
Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei
1

Distribution

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Data providers

Name OceanExpert ID
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 18439
Conservation International
OBIS
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Occurrences

scientificNameeventDatedecimalLongitudedecimalLatitudecollectionCodecatalogNumber