Name: Fish Specimen Collection of National Museum, Philippines
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

Statistics

Occurrence records	4,571
Species level	4,091
Absence records	0
Event records	0
MoF records	0
Sequence records	0
Species	1,052
Taxa	1,219
Time range	-

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Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records	700
Not marine	33
No WoRMS match	639
No coordinates	35
Zero coordinates	0

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure	5
No accepted name available	4

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing	Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	5,271	0
decimalLatitude	0	28
decimalLongitude	0	8
eventDate	5,271	0
maximumDepthInMeters	5,199	0
minimumDepthInMeters	5,200	0
occurrenceStatus	5,271	0
scientificNameID	5,271	0

Spatial issues

Records on land	289
More than 20 km from shore	36
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth	3

Top taxa

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Scientific name	Records
Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	41
Hyporhamphus balinensis (Bleeker, 1858) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	33
Cheilio inermis (Forsskål, 1775) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	31
Gazza minuta (Bloch, 1795) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	29
Siganus canaliculatus (Park, 1797) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	29
Fistularia petimba Lacepède, 1803 Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	28
Terapon jarbua (Forsskål, 1775) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	28
Gerres filamentosus Cuvier, 1829 Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	28
Hypoatherina temminckii (Bleeker, 1854) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	26
Atherinomorus endrachtensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825) Phylum Chordata > Class Teleostei	25

Distribution

Records

Composition

detailed (class) simple

Data providers

Name	OceanExpert ID
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity

Occurrences

	scientificName	eventDate	decimalLongitude	decimalLatitude	collectionCode	catalogNumber