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1743-2010 National Marine Aquarium (NMA) United Kingdom Marine Fish Recording Scheme

Publisher
Marine Environmental Data & Information Network
Updated
30 September 2025
Topic
Not set
Licence
Not set

Summary

Volunteer marine fish records from a wide variety of sources including dive sightings, fishermen's records, anglers etc. as well as historical records collated from other sources such as museum specimens and marine faunas from 1800 - 2010. Records are from around the United Kingdom and some further reaching locations submitted to and collected by The National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth. Please Note: There is one record in the database from 1743.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
29 September 2025
Harvest GUID
7945744dc5fb1e7de5b6fdb485270bf5
Extent (Latitude)
63.9608° to 43.6191°
Extent (Longitude)
-14.6515° to 9.9578°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2010-12-31
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
Publicly accessible, not for commercial use
Responsible party
National Marine Aquarium (owner, originator); Data Archive for Marine Species and Habitats (custodian, distributor)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng