Marine Fishes and Shell Fishes of the Nigerian Coastal Environments

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Latest version published by University of Lagos on Jul 31, 2022 University of Lagos
Publication date:
31 July 2022
Published by:
University of Lagos
License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

This is a checklist of marine fishes and shell fishes found in the Nigerian coastal waters.

Data Records

The data in this checklist 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 114 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Taxon (core)
114
Occurrence 
114

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:

Onuminya T, Ogundipe O (2022): Marine Fishes and Shell Fishes of the Nigerian Coastal Environments. v1.1. University of Lagos. Dataset/Checklist. http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=nigerianmarinefishesandshellfishes&v=1.1

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Lagos. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 3d61eef2-2232-43f0-8365-14743ea8c431.  University of Lagos publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Nigeria.

Keywords

Checklist; Marine fishes; Shell fishes; Nigeria; Inventoryregional

Contacts

Temitope Onuminya
  • Metadata Provider ●
  • Publisher ●
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Associate Professor
University of Lagos
  • DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
23401 AKOKA
LAGOS
NG
  • +2347030241452
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
  • Originator ●
  • Principal Investigator
  • Professor
University of Lagos
  • DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
23401 AKOKA
LAGOS
NG
  • +2348023201618
Victor Oroleke
  • Processor
  • Technical Assistant
University of Lagos
  • DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY
23401 AKOKA
LAGOS
NG

Geographic Coverage

The record covers Nigerian Coastal Cities.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Temporal Coverage

Formation Period 1995-2017

Project Data

Mobilization of Coastal Biodiversity in Nigeria

Title Implementation of the Biodiversity Information and data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria - BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Identifier BID-AF2020-022-NAC
Funding GBIF-BID Grant
Study Area Description Nigerian Coastal Environments

The personnel involved in the project:

Temitope Onuminya
  • Point Of Contact
Oluwatoyin Ogundipe
  • Principal Investigator
Victor Oroleke
  • Processor

Bibliographic Citations

  1. Olaoye, O.J. | Ojebiyi, W.G. (2018). Marine Fisheries in Nigera: A Review. Marine Ecology - Biotic and Abiotic Interactions. IntechOpen. Chapter Metrics Overview https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.69018

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers 3d61eef2-2232-43f0-8365-14743ea8c431
http://ipt-nigeria.gbif.fr/resource?r=nigerianmarinefishesandshellfishes