Dataset

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute - Marine Species

OBIS Kenya Open in mapper Explore occurrences

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI). Marine dataset compiled from publications,

Citation
Dataset Creator: Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI), Kenya Dataset Title: KMFRI Marine Dataset Release Date: September 2010 Dataset Release Place: Mombasa, Kenya Dataset Publisher: AfrOBIS, South Africa Online Resource: http://www.iobis.org/
Published
November 30, 2022 at 10:03
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License
URL
http://ipt.vliz.be/kmfri/resource?r=kenya_marine
Archive
https://ipt.vliz.be/kmfri/archive.do?r=kenya_marine

Contacts

Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)

OBIS Secretariat
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO

Noah Ngisiang'e
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)

Harrison Ong'anda
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre (KMFRI)

3,081
total submitted occurrences
2,991
accepted occurrences
2,612
taxa
2,537
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 3,081
100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters 3,081
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 3,081
100.0%
scientificNameID 15
0.5%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 3,081
100.0%
ON_LAND 2,902
94.2%
NOT_MARINE 75
2.4%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME 18
0.6%
NO_MATCH 15
0.5%
MARINE_UNSURE 12
0.4%

Measurement types

DNA derived data