Column Notes for HI & Am. Samoa Longline Observer Fin Clip Collection of Lampris spp.

Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center
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Created: 2011-09-20   |   Last Modified: 2025-02-13

Parent: Longline Observer (HI & Am. Samoa) Opah Fin Clip Collection for Lampris spp. Distribution Study
Data Set (DS) | ID: 10836

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HI & Am. Samoa Longline Observer Fin Clip Collection of Lampris spp. Distribution Study.
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The Life History Program has relocated to the Honolulu IRC facility on Ford Island hence; most data sets are stored there.

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HI & Am. Samoa Longline Observer Fin Clip Collection of Lampris spp. Distribution Study.
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Score Req'd? PKey? » Name Data Storage Type Description
100 No No TRIP VARCHAR The longline trip number the Lampris spp. was caught.
100 No No SET NUM The set number that the Lampris spp. was caught.
100 No No PAGE NUM Page number of the catch event log that the Lampris spp. was recorded.
100 No No LINE NUM Line number from the catch event log that the Lampris spp. was recorded.
100 No No H_BEGIN_DATE DATE Date of the begin haul that the Lampris spp. was caught.
100 No No H_BEG_LAT NUM Begin haul latitude in decimal degrees obtained from the Longline Observer Database (LODS).
100 No No H_BEG_LONG NUM Begin Haul of the set in decimal degrees obtained from the Longline Observer Database (LODS).
100 Yes No GENETIC_ID VARCHAR Genetic identification of the specimen determined from the fin clip sent to the SWFSC for genetic analysis. Bigeye (BE), Smalleye (SE), Unknown (U)
100 Yes No VISUAL_ID VARCHAR The visual ID of the specimen recorded by the observer while out to sea; bigeye (BE), smalleye (SE), or unknown (U).
100 Yes No SEX VARCHAR Sex of the specimen, male (M), female (F), or unknown (U).
100 No No FL_CM NUM Fork length of the whole specimen recorded at sea.
100 Yes No PHOTO VARCHAR Is there a photograph associated with the specimen, yes (Y), no (N), or unknown (U)?
100 No No NOTES VARCHAR Comments about the Lampris spp.specimen encountered.
100 Yes No FC_AT_AIEA_YN VARCHAR Does a tissue sample/fin clip remain in Aiea or was all the collected tissue sent to the SWFSC for genetic analysis, yes (Y), no (N), or unknown (U)?
100 No No DATE_SENT_TO_SWFSC DATE Date the fin clip was sent to the SWFSC in LaJolla, CA for genetic analysis.
100 Yes No ISSUES_W_DATA_YN VARCHAR Is there any data missing from the record or discrepancies that may affect the data's integrity, such as incorrect FISH_DATA_NUM (Trip, Set, Page, Line), yes (Y) or no (N)?
100 No No FISH_DATA_NUM VARCHAR The fish data number which is the concatenated Trip, Set, Page, Line number. This is the specimen's unique identifier.

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Attribute Name TRIP
Seq. Order 1
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 20
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Required No
Primary Key No
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The longline trip number the Lampris spp. was caught.
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Unit of Measure  
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Null Value YES
Null Value Meaning

The specimen number wasn't recorded; the data may be unreliable.
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Attribute Name SET
Seq. Order 2
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 10
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Required No
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The set number that the Lampris spp. was caught.
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Null Value YES
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The set number wasn't recorded; the data may be unreliable.
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Attribute Name PAGE
Seq. Order 3
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 10
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Required No
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Page number of the catch event log that the Lampris spp. was recorded.
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Null Value YES
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The page number wasn't recorded; the data may be unreliable.
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Attribute Name LINE
Seq. Order 4
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 10
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Required No
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Line number from the catch event log that the Lampris spp. was recorded.
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The line number wasn't recorded; the data may be unreliable.
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Attribute Name H_BEGIN_DATE
Seq. Order 5
Data Storage Type DATE
Max Length 10
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Required No
Primary Key No
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Date of the begin haul that the Lampris spp. was caught.
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Null Value YES
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Begin Haul date is unknown or not recorded.
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Attribute Name H_BEG_LAT
Seq. Order 6
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 10
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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Begin haul latitude in decimal degrees obtained from the Longline Observer Database (LODS).
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Unit of Measure Decimal Degrees
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Null Value YES
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Begin latitude was not recorded or is unknown.
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Attribute Name H_BEG_LONG
Seq. Order 7
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 10
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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Begin Haul of the set in decimal degrees obtained from the Longline Observer Database (LODS).
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Unit of Measure Decimal Degrees
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Null Value YES
Null Value Meaning

Begin longitude was not recorded or is unknown.
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Attribute Name GENETIC_ID
Seq. Order 8
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 10
Min Length  
Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Genetic identification of the specimen determined from the fin clip sent to the SWFSC for genetic analysis. Bigeye (BE), Smalleye (SE), Unknown (U)
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Unit of Measure  
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Null Value NO
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If the species is unknown, a U should be entered into that row.
Allowed Values BE, SE, U
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Attribute Name VISUAL_ID
Seq. Order 9
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 10
Min Length  
Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Status Active
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The visual ID of the specimen recorded by the observer while out to sea; bigeye (BE), smalleye (SE), or unknown (U).
General Data Type  
Unit of Measure  
Case Restriction  
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Null Value NO
Null Value Meaning

If the species is nknown, a U should be entered into that row.
Allowed Values BE, SE, U
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Attribute Name SEX
Seq. Order 10
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 2
Min Length  
Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Sex of the specimen, male (M), female (F), or unknown (U).
General Data Type  
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Null Value NO
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If the sex is unknown, a U should be entered into that row.
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Attribute Name FL_CM
Seq. Order 11
Data Storage Type NUM
Max Length 5
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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Fork length of the whole specimen recorded at sea.
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Unit of Measure Centimeters
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Null Value YES
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Fork length is unknown or was not recorded.
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Attribute Name PHOTO
Seq. Order 12
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 1
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Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Is there a photograph associated with the specimen, yes (Y), no (N), or unknown (U)?
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If whether or not a photo was taken is unknown, a U should be entered in that row.
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Attribute Name NOTES
Seq. Order 13
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 500
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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Comments about the Lampris spp.specimen encountered.
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Null Value YES
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There is no additional information associated with this record.
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Attribute Name FC_AT_AIEA_YN
Seq. Order 14
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 1
Min Length  
Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Status Active
Description

Does a tissue sample/fin clip remain in Aiea or was all the collected tissue sent to the SWFSC for genetic analysis, yes (Y), no (N), or unknown (U)?
General Data Type  
Unit of Measure  
Case Restriction Upper
Display Example Y, N, U
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Null Value NO
Null Value Meaning

Should have Y, N, or U entered, there either is or is not a fin clip or tissue sample available.
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Attribute Name DATE_SENT_TO_SWFSC
Seq. Order 15
Data Storage Type DATE
Max Length 8
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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Date the fin clip was sent to the SWFSC in LaJolla, CA for genetic analysis.
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Null Value YES
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If there is a blank in this column, a fin clip was not sent to La Jolla and there should be a Y in the FC_AT_AIEA_YN column.
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Attribute Name ISSUES_W_DATA_YN
Seq. Order 16
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 1
Min Length  
Required Yes
Primary Key No
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Status Active
Description

Is there any data missing from the record or discrepancies that may affect the data's integrity, such as incorrect FISH_DATA_NUM (Trip, Set, Page, Line), yes (Y) or no (N)?
General Data Type  
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Null Value NO
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Will either have or not have missing information associated with the specimen.
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Default Value N
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Attribute Name FISH_DATA_NUM
Seq. Order 17
Data Storage Type VARCHAR
Max Length 20
Min Length  
Required No
Primary Key No
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The fish data number which is the concatenated Trip, Set, Page, Line number. This is the specimen's unique identifier.
General Data Type  
Unit of Measure  
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Null Value YES
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If the data is compromised, some portion of the FISH_DATA_NUM may be missing or incorrect; the data may be unreliable.
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Catalog Item ID 11305
Metadata Record Created By Meagan A Sundberg
Metadata Record Created 2011-09-20 14:37+0000
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