Name: Patterns of phytoplankton community structure and diversity in offshore finfish cages in the Mediterranean Sea (Monastir Bay, Tunisia, 2018)
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License

The dataset includes measurements of key environmental parameters such as temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, and nutrient concentrations, together with data on phytoplankton composition and abundance. These data can be used to evaluate the influence of aquaculture activities on water quality and phytoplankton dynamics in coastal Mediterranean ecosystems.

Citation

Challouf R, Medhioub W, Rallis I, Medhioub M N (2026). Patterns of phytoplankton community structure and diversity at finfish offshore cage in the Mediterranean Sea (Bay of Monastir, Tunisia). University of Carthage, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), Salammbô, Tunisia.

Published

July 22, 2026 at 23:08

First registration

March 30, 2026 at 12:35

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License

URL

https://ipt.medobis.eu/resource?r=phytomonastirbay2018

Archive

https://ipt.medobis.eu/archive.do?r=phytomonastirbay2018

Contacts

Rafika Challouf
University of Carthage, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), Marine Biodiversity Laboratory

Walid Medhioub
University of Carthage, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), Aquaculture Laboratory

Mohamed Néjib Medhioub
University of Carthage, National Institute of Marine SciUniversity of Carthage, National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), Aquaculture Laboratoryences and Technologies (INSTM), Aquaculture Laboratory

Ioannis Rallis
Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture - Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (IMBBC-HCMR)

Dimitra Mavraki
HCMR-IMBBC

3,325

total submitted occurrences

3,325

accepted occurrences

374

measurements and facts

130

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

No missing or invalid fields.

Quality flags

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

Flag	Dropped	Records
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME		46	1.4%
MARINE_UNSURE		34	1.0%

Patterns of phytoplankton community structure and diversity in offshore finfish cages in the Mediterranean Sea (Monastir Bay, Tunisia, 2018)

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data