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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
2021-12-02
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
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie

BE

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Katleen Dethier

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Jan Mees

Dataset Creator
  Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie - Jan Mees

Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)

BE

https://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 Coverage

Geographic Description

ISW, Kenya, Coast, Gazi Bay

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1996-07-17

End Date

1996-07-19

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10295

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Anguilliformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10308

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Aulopiformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11014

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Perciformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:11676

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

superclass

Taxonomic Rank Value

Pisces

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10331

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Pleuronectiformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10329

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Scorpaeniformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10327

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Syngnathiformes

Taxonomic Coverage

General Taxonomic Coverage

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:10332

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name

order

Taxonomic Rank Value

Tetraodontiformes

License Information

Intellectual Rights

This work is licensed under a

Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) 4.0 License

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Additional Metadata

describes

Extra metadata added by VLIZ to add parameter, platform info, as well as GBIF fields

Metadata

parameter

Count of fish

parameter

Presence/absence of biota

GBIF Metadata Block

Date Stamp

2021-12-02T14:44:11+01:00

Hierarchy Level

dataset

Citation

Dethier K.; Mees J.; Sectie Mariene Biologie; Vakgroep Morfologie, Systematiek en Ecologie. Universiteit Gent: Belgium; (2016): Counts of epibenthic fish species sampled at Gazi Bay on 17 and 19 July 1996. ( http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=datasetdasid=4499) http://dx.doi.org/10.14284/94

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/portal/index.php?dasid=4499

Physical

Object Name

Online dataset

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
https://www.emodnet-biology.eu/toolbox/en/download/occurrence/dataset/4499

Physical

Object Name

Metadata

Character Encoding

UTF-8

Data Format

Externally Defined Format

Format Name

HTML

Distribution

Online

URL
http://www.eurobis.org//imis?dasid=4499