Counts of epibenthic fish species sampled at Gazi Bay on 17 and 19 July 1996

This dataset contains individual counts of fish species sampled in the seagrass beds and mangrove creeks of Gazi Bay (10 locations, 41 species) on 17 and 19 July 1996. Sampling was carried out using a beam trawl (fine mesh: 6mm width). The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Dethier, K. (1997). Epibenthische visgemeenschappen en diversiteit in een tropische baai (Gazi Bay, Kenya)= Epibenthic fish communities and diversity in a tropical bay (Gazi Bay, Kenya). Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 16 pp.

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Publication Date
2021-03-11
Title
Counts of epibenthic fish species sampled at Gazi Bay on 17 and 19 July 1996
Abstract
This dataset contains individual counts of fish species sampled in the seagrass beds and mangrove creeks of Gazi Bay (10 locations, 41 species) on 17 and 19 July 1996. Sampling was carried out using a beam trawl (fine mesh: 6mm width). The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Dethier, K. (1997). Epibenthische visgemeenschappen en diversiteit in een tropische baai (Gazi Bay, Kenya)= Epibenthic fish communities and diversity in a tropical bay (Gazi Bay, Kenya). Thesis. Universiteit Gent: Gent. 16 pp.
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
BE
http://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
Dataset Contact
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
Keywords (ASFA )
  • Demersal fishes
  • Epibenthos
  • Mangroves
  • Seagrass beds

Geographic CoverageMRGID:15132

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenya, Coast, Gazi Bay

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1996-07-17

End Date

1996-07-19

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10295

General Taxonomic Coverage
10295

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Anguilliformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10308

General Taxonomic Coverage
10308

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Aulopiformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11014

General Taxonomic Coverage
11014

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Perciformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11676

General Taxonomic Coverage
11676

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
superclass
Taxonomic Rank Value
Pisces

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10331

General Taxonomic Coverage
10331

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Pleuronectiformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10329

General Taxonomic Coverage
10329

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Scorpaeniformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10327

General Taxonomic Coverage
10327

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Syngnathiformes

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10332

General Taxonomic Coverage
10332

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
order
Taxonomic Rank Value
Tetraodontiformes

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