26418
Billfish Life History
Biological Samples
Data Set
Published / External
25429
Billfish Life History
Project
In Work
This data represents the catch and size characteristics of fish parts that were collected for life history studies.
On-going biological and ecological research for understanding billfish dynamics.
Most samples are frozen, or in formalin
Theme
Billfish
Theme
brain
Theme
date
Theme
fin spines
Theme
fishery-dependent
Theme
gonad
Theme
liver
Theme
lower jaw fork length
Theme
muscle
Theme
otolith
Theme
weight
Southeast Fisheries Science Center
Miami
FL
USA
Location Of The Main Office Of The South East Fisheries Science Center
Data Set
Excel, SAS, and Stata data sets
Irregular
Table (digital)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Data Steward
2001
Person
Snodgrass, Derke
derke.snodgrass@noaa.gov
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
305-361-4236
305-361-4219
Contact by email preferred.
Distributor
2001
Organization
Southeast Fisheries Science Center
SEFSC
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
(305)361-5761
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center
About SEFSC
Online Resource
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
Contact by email preferred.
Metadata Contact
2001
Person
Snodgrass, Derke
derke.snodgrass@noaa.gov
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
305-361-4236
305-361-4219
Contact by email preferred.
Point of Contact
2001
Person
Hoolihan, John
john.hoolihan@noaa.gov
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
305-365-4116
Contact by email preferred.
Ground Condition
-95
-64
40
18
Continuing
2001-05-01
Unclassified
none
None
Contact SEFSC, SFD, CTS about collaboration
None
None
None
None
http://www.sefsc.noaa.gov/publications/billfish.htm
2015-08-30
review
Snodgrass, Derke
2015-09-01
Snodgrass, Derke
most samples are from legal sized individuals so they do not represent the whole population
This is simply an Excel file so there is not much technical details to using it.
Mostly larger, legal (USA) sized individuals. There are a few smaller fish sampled.
cross reference proofing
No
0
No
No
No
180
N/A
To Be Determined
180
The data resides on a secure government network requiring multi-factor authentication for network access.
many colleagues have collected the samples for this effort from both recreational and commercials gear interactions.
1
record data for samples collected from specimens, copy data to database, proof data
gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26418
Lee Weinberger
2015-08-14T14:58:42
Bryson Anderson
2023-02-01T17:42:57
2021-05-05
Southeast Fisheries Science Center
SEFSC
75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami
FL
33149
USA
(305)361-5761
www.sefsc.noaa.gov
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
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2021-05-05
1 Year
2022-05-05