Occurrence records of southern African aquatic biodiversity

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 190,280 records.

2 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.

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:

SAIAB (2016): Specimen-records of preserved specimens in the National Collection of Fishes of South Africa. v1.2. The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity. Dataset/Occurrence. http://ipt.saiab.ac.za/resource?r=saiab&v=1.2

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity. 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: 1aaec653-c71c-4695-9b6e-0e26214dd817.  The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by South African Biodiversity Information Facility.

Keywords

Occurrence; Occurrence

Contacts

Geographic Coverage

Worldwide

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Temporal Coverage

Collection Data

Additional Metadata