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ECOCEAN Whale Shark Photo-identification Library
Citation
Norman B & Holmberg J (2008) ECOCEAN Whale Shark Photo-identification Library. Consulted on http://www.iobis.org on January 6, 2009. www.whaleshark.org. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/4068

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Description
Visual database of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) encounters and individually catalogued whale sharks. more

The ECOCEAN Whale Shark Photo-identification Library is a visual database of whale shark (Rhincodon typus) encounters and individually catalogued whale sharks. The library is maintained and used by marine biologists to of collect and analyze whale shark mark-recapture data. Total Distribution Records : 6500+ Total Number of Taxa : 1

Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal

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Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Data collection
Metadatarecord created: 2013-01-22
Information last updated: 2016-06-30
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