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Alien19: Marine alien species in Eastern Sicily (year 2019)
Citable as data publication
Monaco, Clara; Galasso, Gabriele; Garofalo, Dario; MareCamp Association; (2020); Marine alien species in Eastern Sicily (year 2019). https://doi.org/10.14284/552
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Data on the presence and distribution of alien species recorded by expert observers in the framework of the project "Presence and health aspects of alien fish species in the western Ionian Sea, eastern Sicily" (year 2019) carried out by the MareCamp association as thesis coordinator for students of the University of Messina. The project included surveys from Catania to Siracusa waters during fishing trips using different fishing gears (trammel, trowler, single net), observation, measurement, necroscopy, microscope analisys, and interviews with fishermen. Lineage
Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Themes: Biology > Fish Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Introduced species, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, Visual observation, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Ionian Sea, Atherinomorus lacunosus (Forster, 1801), Penaeus aztecus Ives, 1891, Saurida undosquamis (Richardson, 1848), Sphoeroides pachygaster (Müller & Troschel, 1848), Stephanolepis diaspros Fraser-Brunner, 1940 Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 12,6281; MinLat: 35,5084 - MaxLong: 15,3015; MaxLat: 37,8054 [WGS84] MED, Ionian Sea [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
January 2019 - December 2019 Taxonomic coverage
Parameters
Count (in assayed sample) of biological entity specified elsewhere [BODC] Contributors
Associazione Marecamp ODV, more, data creator, data provider
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Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more
Publication
Based on this dataset
Galasso, G. (2019). Presenza ed aspetti sanitari di specie ittiche aliene nel Mar Ionio occidentale, Sicilia orientale. MA Thesis. Università di Messina: Messina. , more
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Dataset information: Institute home page: Other: Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Release date: 2022-01-26
Metadatarecord created: 2020-07-03
Information last updated: 2025-03-26
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