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New records of reef fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes) in the Rocas Atoll Biological Reserve, off northeastern Brazil

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Six new records of reef fish and a hybrid species are reported from Rocas Atoll, off Rio Grande do Norte State, northeast Brazil. Data on species abundance, distribution of the recorded species in Brazilian oceanic islands, trophic structure, and the occurrence of the hybrid species “Menephorus dubius” are provided.

Citation: Batista H, Veras D, Oliveira P, Oliveira D, Tolotti M, Marins Y, Zill J, Pereira R, Hazin F, Silva M, Earl C (2023). New records of reef fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes) in the Rocas Atoll Biological Reserve, off northeastern Brazil. Version 2.0. OBIS Secretariat. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.25607/vvgeub

Published: October 18, 2023 at 23:46

License: To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0)

URL: https://ipt.obis.org/secretariat/resource?r=brazilian-islands-batista-2012

Contacts:

Hudson Batista
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Dráusio Veras
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE)

Paulo Oliveira
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Diogo Oliveira
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Mariana Tolotti
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Yuri Marins
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Julie Zill
University of Florida

Risonaldo Pereira
Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio)

Fábio Hazin
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (UFRPE)

Maurizélia Silva
Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio)

OBIS Secretariat
OBIS

Chandra Earl
UNESCO

18
occurrence records
6
taxa
6
species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
maximumDepthInMeters 18
100.0%
minimumDepthInMeters 18
100.0%
scientificNameID 4
22.2%

Quality flags

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

Flag Dropped Records
NO_DEPTH 18
100.0%
NO_MATCH 4
22.2%
ON_LAND 1
5.6%

Measurement types

DNA derived data