Occurrence

Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: online information system: Cocos Island: Fishes Checklist

Latest version published by OBIS Secretariat on 23 September 2023 OBIS Secretariat
Publication date:
23 September 2023
Published by:
OBIS Secretariat
License:
CC0 1.0

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Description

Mobilized species checklist from the Shorefishes of the Tropical Easter Pacific, specifically the confirmed (species collected within the park boundaries) species list from Cocos Island National Park

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 14 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Robertson D R, Allen G R, Earl C (2023). Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: online information system: Cocos Island: Fishes Checklist. Version 2.1. OBIS Secretariat. Occurrence dataset. https://doi.org/10.25607/bjlwjp

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is OBIS Secretariat. 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). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 3362d2ca-c49b-43db-bc55-56c69ad6593e.  OBIS Secretariat publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by Ocean Biodiversity Information System.

Keywords

Occurrence

Contacts

D. Ross Robertson
  • Originator
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Gerald R. Allen
  • Originator
Conservation International
Chandra Earl
  • Metadata Provider
  • Processor
eDNA Scientific Officer
OBIS Secretariat
  • Point Of Contact
Secretariat

Geographic Coverage

Cocos Island National Park

Bounding Coordinates South West [5.312, -87.284], North East [5.754, -86.84]

Taxonomic Coverage

Fishes

Superclass Agnatha
Unranked Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes

Sampling Methods

No Description available

Method step description:

  1. See Github Project and R Notebook for dataset construction methods

Bibliographic Citations

  1. D R Robertson and Gerald R Allen. 2015. Shorefishes of the Tropical Eastern Pacific: online information system. Version 2.0 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, Panamá. https://biogeodb.stri.si.edu/sftep/en/pages

Additional Metadata

marine, harvested by iOBIS

Purpose These data were made accessible through UNESCO's eDNA Expeditions project to mobilize available marine species and occurrence datasets from World Heritage Sites.
Alternative Identifiers 10.25607/bjlwjp
3362d2ca-c49b-43db-bc55-56c69ad6593e
https://ipt.obis.org/secretariat/resource?r=cocos-robertson-allen-2015