Record of lionfish sighted near Little Cayman Island in 2011 (Lionfish Invasion project) (NCEI Accession 0291631)
This dataset contains biological and survey - biological data collected at Cayman_Islands during deployment Cayman_Reef_Surveys_10-11 in the Caribbean Sea from 2011-08-04 to 2011-08-29. These data include fish_len. These data were collected by Mark Hixon and Tye L. Kindinger of Oregon State University as part of the "Ecological Release and Resistance at Sea: Invasion of Atlantic Coral Reefs by Pacific Lionfish (Lionfish Invasion)" project. The Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO) submitted these data to NCEI on 2019-11-12.
The following is the text of the dataset description provided by BCO-DMO:
Record of lionfish sighted near Little Cayman Island, 2011
Dataset Description:
This dataset includes dates, locations, and biological information (e.g. length) of all lionfish ( Pterois volitans ) that were observed during field studies at coral reefs near Little Cayman Island, Cayman Islands during the summer of 2011. This dataset includes both lionfish that were sighted (but not handled) and those that were collected. Lionfish that were collected are also reported in the "lionfish collections Cayman 2011" dataset.
The following is the text of the dataset description provided by BCO-DMO:
Record of lionfish sighted near Little Cayman Island, 2011
Dataset Description:
This dataset includes dates, locations, and biological information (e.g. length) of all lionfish ( Pterois volitans ) that were observed during field studies at coral reefs near Little Cayman Island, Cayman Islands during the summer of 2011. This dataset includes both lionfish that were sighted (but not handled) and those that were collected. Lionfish that were collected are also reported in the "lionfish collections Cayman 2011" dataset.
Dataset Citation
- Cite as: Hixon, Mark; Kindinger, Tye L. (2024). Record of lionfish sighted near Little Cayman Island in 2011 (Lionfish Invasion project) (NCEI Accession 0291631). [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Dataset. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0291631. Accessed [date].
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Time Period | 2011-08-04 to 2011-08-29 |
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West: -80.104
East: -80.012
South: 19.655
North: 19.707
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Dataset Progress Status | Complete - production of the data has been completed Historical archive - data has been stored in an offline storage facility |
Data Update Frequency | As needed |
Supplemental Information | Acquisition Description: Information was recorded on all invasive lionfish sighted (including lionfish that were collected) during fieldwork at Little Cayman island, Cayman Islands from 04 August to 29 August 2011. |
Purpose | This dataset is available to the public for a wide variety of uses including scientific research and analysis. |
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