Dataset

USGS Marine Fishes of St. Croix and U.S. Virgin Islands

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Fish collections made at Buck Island Reef National Monument with the ichthyocide rotenone in 2001 at 58 stations followed by 10 days each in April 2011 and January 2012 surveying poorly sampled shoreline habitats with rotenone and clove oil and inland streams with seine.

Published: June 16, 2016 at 17:20

URL: https://ipt-obis.gbif.us/resource?r=usgs_stcroix_marinefishes_20150129

Howard Jelks
U.S. Geological Survey

Abigail Benson
U.S. Geological Survey

2,984
occurrence records
285
taxa
280
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 18
0.6%
minimumDepthInMeters 18
0.6%
occurrenceStatus 2,984
100.0%
scientificNameID 2,984
100.0%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
ON_LAND 367
12.3%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH 67
2.2%
NO_MATCH 25
0.8%
NO_DEPTH 18
0.6%
NOT_MARINE 4
0.1%

Measurement types

DNA derived data