Dataset
EurOBIS OBIS Kenya Open in mapper Explore occurrences
Tentative checklist of hermatypic coral species and distribution of coral genera along the Kenyan coast. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Polk, P. (Ed.) (1986). Kenya report. VUB: Brussel. 358 pp.
Citation: Muthiga N.; Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute: Kenya; (2016): Distribution and abundance of corals along the Kenyan coast. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5418) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/166
Published: September 17, 2025 at 09:08
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL: http://ipt.vliz.be/eurobis/resource?r=corals_kenyan_coast
Contacts:
Nyawira Muthiga
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
| Field | Missing | Invalid | |
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| coordinateUncertaintyInMeters | 170 |
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| eventDate | 282 |
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| maximumDepthInMeters | 282 |
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| minimumDepthInMeters | 282 |
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| scientificNameID | 1 |
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The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.
| Flag | Dropped | Records | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO_DEPTH | 282 |
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| ON_LAND | 110 |
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| NO_MATCH | 1 |
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