Document of dataset 5395

Dataset record

Type
Dataset
DOI
https://www.doi.org/10.14284/152
title in English
Spatial and temporal ichthyofauna community of a tropical mangrove Bay (Gazi Bay, Kenya) sampled between 1994 and 1996
Abstract in English
Catch data on fish and invertebrates for monthly beam trawl samples taken at 38 locations in Gazi Bay between October 1994 and September 1996. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Wakwabi, E.O. (1999). The ichthyofauna of a tropical mangrove bay (Gazi Bay, Kenya): community structure and trophic organisation. PhD Thesis. University of Gent, Zoology Institute, Marine Biology Section: Gent. 217 pp.
License
https://spdx.org/licenses/CC-BY-4.0.html
bibliographicCitation
Wakwabi E.O.; Vincx M.; Marine Biology Section; Zoology Institute. Ugent: Belgium; (2016): Spatial and temporal ichthyofauna community of a tropical mangrove Bay (Gazi Bay, Kenya) sampled between 1994 and 1996. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=5395)
Release date
Nov 10 2016 12:00AM

Temporal coverage

Temporal
Start date
1994-10-01
End date
1996-09-01
Accrual periodicity
Monthly

Geographical coverage

Spatial
ISW, Kenya, Coast, Gazi Bay

Thesaurus terms

Keyword
Beam trawlers
Bio-geographical regions
Biota
Environment
Epibenthos
Fish catches
Fish fauna
Geoscientific Information
Habitats and biotopes
Mangroves
Metadata non conformant
Metadata not evaluated
No limitations to public access
Oceans
Sea regions
WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
XYZ ASCII

Themes

theme
Biology > Benthos
Biology > Ecology - biodiversity
Biology > Fish
Biology > Invertebrates

Taxonomic terms

Taxon keywords
Alpheidae
Anguilliformes
Anomura
Apogon nigripes
Apogonidae
Argobuccinum pustulosum
Asteroidea
Bivalvia
Bothus myriaster
Brachyura
Bulla ampulla Linnaeus, 1758
Caridea
Cephalopoda
Cerithidea decollata
Cheilinus chlorourus
Cheilinus trilobatus
Cheilinus undulatus
Cnidaria
Conus textile
Coris aygula
Cypraea annulus
Cypraea moneta
Dascyllus aruanus
Dascyllus trimaculatus
Dendrochirus brachypterus
Diadema
Echinoidea
Epinephelus malabaricus
Epinephelus suillus
Fistularia commersonii
Fowleria aurita
Gerres acinaces
Gerres oyena
Gnatholepis
Gobiidae
Hippocampus capensis
Holothuroidea
Labridae
Labroides dimidiatus
Latirus
Leptoscarus vaigiensis
Lethrinus harak
Lethrinus lentjan
Leucosiidae
Loligo
Lutjanus fulviflamma
Macrophthalmus milloti
Macropodia Leach, 1814
Majidae
Ophiuroidea
Opisthobranchia
Ostracion cubicus
Palaemoninae
Parablennius pilicornis
Paramonacanthus barnardi
Parascorpaena mossambica
Pelates quadrilineatus (Bloch)
Penaeus indicus
Penaeus japonicus
Penaeus monodon
Penaeus semisulcatus
Planaxis sulcatus
Plotosus lineatus
Pontoniinae
Processidae
Pterois miles
Saurida undosquamis
Scarus sordidus
Sebastapistes strongia
Sepia
Siganus canaliculatus
Siganus sutor
Sphaeramia orbicularis
Stolephorus indicus
Stomatopoda
Syngnathoides biaculeatus
Syngnathus acus Linnaeus, 1758
Terapon theraps
Terapontidae
Tetraodontidae
Tripneustes gratilla
Trochus
Xanthidae

Ownerships

contactPoint
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
contributor
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
creator
Enock Wakwabi
creator
Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
creator
Magda Vincx
creator
Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
contributor
Magda Vincx
contributor
Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
contributor
Jan Mees
contributor
Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie
creator
Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie

Publication references

related reference
Based on this dataset /id/publication/12837

Dataset references

is part of
Historical Kenyan-Belgian research datasets (1873-1999)
record
European Ocean Biodiversity Information System

Special collections

part of special collection
available through EurOBIS
EMODNET
VLIZ-KMFRI collaboration in marine sciences

Document metadata

date created
2016-05-31
date modified
2025-03-26