mangrove_fish_data_1998_2017.csv
Entity (ENT) | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:55584 | Updated: March 4, 2026 | Published / External
Keywords
Theme Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| NODC DATA TYPES | salinity |
| NODC DATA TYPES | water temperature |
| None | abundance |
| None | distribution |
| None | FINSS |
| None | habitat |
| None | Mangrove |
Temporal Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | 1998-2017 |
Spatial Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| NODC SEA AREA NAMES | Atlantic Ocean |
| NODC SEA AREA NAMES | Biscayne Bay |
| NODC SEA AREA NAMES | Coastal Waters Of Florida |
| None | Barnes Sound |
| None | Card Sound |
| None | Florida Bay |
| None | Oleta River |
Stratum Keywords
| Thesaurus | Keyword |
|---|---|
| UNCONTROLLED | |
| None | sampling site |
| None | species |
Physical Location
| Organization: | National Centers for Environmental Information - Silver Spring, Maryland |
|---|---|
| City: | Silver Spring |
| State/Province: | MD |
| Location Description: |
On NCEI Archive |
Entity Information
| Entity Type: | Spreadsheet |
|---|---|
| Active Version?: | Yes |
| Description: |
Contains the data for the experiment |
| Change Summary: |
The name corresponding to the Species Codes supplied was added to the file. |
Data Attributes
Attribute Summary
|
|
Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
100
|
Site_ ID_Number | Number | The Numeric ID of the selected sampling site. | |
|
100
|
Season | Character | The Season of when the sampling activity took place. Season (WET=Jul-Sep; DRY=Jan-Mar; SPRING=Apr-Jun; FALL=Oct-Dec) | |
|
100
|
Year | Number | The year of the sampling | |
|
100
|
Stratum_code | Character | Stratum (ML=Mainland, LK=Leeward Key, IS=Island, LB=Landbridge, WK=Windward Key,OR=Oleta River) | |
|
100
|
Stratum | character | Stratum Value corresponding ro what was found in the lookup table | |
|
100
|
Month | Number | The numeric month of when the sampling took place | |
|
100
|
Day | Numeric | The day of the month that the sampling was done | |
|
100
|
Start_time | Numeric | The time of when sampling began. (military time) numbers less than 1200 are before noon numbers 1200 or more are noon or later | |
|
100
|
Species_Code | Character | The species code of the observer fish | |
|
100
|
COMMON_NAME | Character | The decoded species value. This was provided as a convenience to the users of this data. The PI supplied this value along with the species code . | |
|
100
|
Number_OF_FISH_SEEN | numeric | Number of Fish Seen (per 60 square meter belt transect) | |
|
100
|
MAXIMUM_TOTAL_LENGTH | Numeric | Maximum total length (inches) | |
|
100
|
AVERAGE_TOTAL_LENGTH | Numeric | Average total length (inches).This column is rounded to 5 places past the decimal point | |
|
100
|
MINIMUM_TOTAL_LENGTH | Numeric | Minimum total length (inches) | |
|
100
|
LATITUDE | Numeric | Latitude Reading Of Sampling | |
|
100
|
LOGITUDE | Numeric | Longitude of Sampling | |
|
100
|
Dissolved_oxygen | Numeric | Dissolved Oxygen in mg/lit | |
|
100
|
Temperature | Numeric | Temperature in degrees Celcius | |
|
100
|
Salinity | Numeric | Salinity In practical salinity units | |
|
100
|
Depth | Numeric | Depth in cm | |
|
100
|
visibility | numeric | Visibility in meters when available. |
Attribute Details
Site_ ID_Number
CC ID: 824145
| Seq. Order: | 1 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Number |
| Max Length: | 3 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The Numeric ID of the selected sampling site. |
Season
CC ID: 824144
| Seq. Order: | 2 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Character |
| Max Length: | 3 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The Season of when the sampling activity took place. Season (WET=Jul-Sep; DRY=Jan-Mar; SPRING=Apr-Jun; FALL=Oct-Dec) |
| Allowed Values: | Season (WET=Jul-Sep; DRY=Jan-Mar; SPRING=Apr-Jun; FALL=Oct-Dec) |
Year
CC ID: 824151
| Seq. Order: | 3 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Number |
| Max Length: | 4 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The year of the sampling |
Stratum_code
CC ID: 824149
| Seq. Order: | 4 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Character |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Stratum (ML=Mainland, LK=Leeward Key, IS=Island, LB=Landbridge, WK=Windward Key,OR=Oleta River) |
| Allowed Values: | ML=Mainland, LK=Leeward Key, IS=Island, L B=Landbridge, WK=Windward Key, OR=Oleta River |
Stratum
CC ID: 824148
| Seq. Order: | 5 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | character |
| Max Length: | 20 |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Stratum Value corresponding ro what was found in the lookup table |
Month
CC ID: 824141
| Seq. Order: | 40 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Number |
| Max Length: | 2 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The numeric month of when the sampling took place |
| Allowed Values: | from 1-12 |
| Validation Rules: |
must be from 1 to 12 |
Day
CC ID: 824134
| Seq. Order: | 50 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Max Length: | 2 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The day of the month that the sampling was done |
| Allowed Values: | 0-31 subject to restrictions on Year-Month-Day Combinations |
| Validation Rules: |
The combination of year, month and day together must give a valid date. So a value like 1994 04 31 would be an invalid value as April 31 is not a valid date |
Start_time
CC ID: 824147
| Seq. Order: | 60 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Max Length: | 4 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The time of when sampling began. (military time) numbers less than 1200 are before noon numbers 1200 or more are noon or later |
| Format Mask: | HH24MN |
| Allowed Values: | between 0 and 2359 where the minutes can't be greater than 59. |
| Validation Rules: |
Between 0 and 2359 Minutes value can't be more than 59 |
Species_Code
CC ID: 824146
| Seq. Order: | 80 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Character |
| Max Length: | 7 |
| Min Length: | 7 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The species code of the observer fish |
| Derivation: |
This consists of the first three characters of the genus the underline character (_) and the first three characters of the species. This is known as the Bohnsack Bannerot coding system. |
COMMON_NAME
CC ID: 824133
| Seq. Order: | 90 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Character |
| Max Length: | 100 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
The decoded species value. This was provided as a convenience to the users of this data. The PI supplied this value along with the species code . |
| Null Value: | 0 |
| Null Value Meaning: |
NO Fish sighted in Sample Taken |
Number_OF_FISH_SEEN
CC ID: 824142
| Seq. Order: | 100 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | numeric |
| Max Length: | 3 |
| Required: | Yes |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 5 |
| Scale: | 0 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Number of Fish Seen (per 60 square meter belt transect) |
| Validation Rules: |
must be a positive integer |
MAXIMUM_TOTAL_LENGTH
CC ID: 824139
| Seq. Order: | 105 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 7 |
| Scale: | 4 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Maximum total length (inches) |
| Unit of Measure: | Inches |
AVERAGE_TOTAL_LENGTH
CC ID: 824132
| Seq. Order: | 110 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 7 |
| Scale: | 5 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Average total length (inches).This column is rounded to 5 places past the decimal point |
| Unit of Measure: | Inches |
MINIMUM_TOTAL_LENGTH
CC ID: 824140
| Seq. Order: | 120 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 7 |
| Scale: | 4 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Minimum total length (inches) |
| Unit of Measure: | Inches |
LATITUDE
CC ID: 824137
| Seq. Order: | 140 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 8 |
| Scale: | 5 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Latitude Reading Of Sampling |
| Unit of Measure: | Degress |
LOGITUDE
CC ID: 824138
| Seq. Order: | 150 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 9 |
| Scale: | 5 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Longitude of Sampling |
| Unit of Measure: | Degrees |
Dissolved_oxygen
CC ID: 824136
| Seq. Order: | 155 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Dissolved Oxygen in mg/lit |
| Unit of Measure: | mg/liter |
Temperature
CC ID: 824150
| Seq. Order: | 170 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 6 |
| Scale: | 2 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Temperature in degrees Celcius |
| Unit of Measure: | Degress Celcius |
Salinity
CC ID: 824143
| Seq. Order: | 180 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Salinity In practical salinity units |
| Unit of Measure: | practical salinity units |
Depth
CC ID: 824135
| Seq. Order: | 190 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | Numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 6 |
| Scale: | 2 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Depth in cm |
| Unit of Measure: | CM |
visibility
CC ID: 824152
| Seq. Order: | 200 |
|---|---|
| Data Storage Type: | numeric |
| Required: | No |
| Primary Key: | No |
| Precision: | 4 |
| Scale: | 1 |
| Status: | Active |
| Description: |
Visibility in meters when available. |
| Unit of Measure: | Meters |
| Null Value: | Spaces or |
| Null Value Meaning: |
Measurement not available |
Support Roles
Data Steward
CC ID: 824158
| Date Effective From: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Serafy, Joseph E |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Dr Miami, FL 33149 |
| Email Address: | joe.serafy@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4255 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4562 |
Distributor
CC ID: 824162
| Date Effective From: | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) |
| Address: | |
| ROR: | https://ror.org/04r0wrp59 |
| Email Address: | ncei.info@noaa.gov |
| URL: | NCEI Contact Information |
| Contact Instructions: |
NCEI Archive |
Distributor
CC ID: 824161
| Date Effective From: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami, FL 33149 USA |
| ROR: | https://ror.org/0396y0w87 |
| Phone: | (305)361-5761 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST |
Metadata Contact
CC ID: 824159
| Date Effective From: | 2011-05 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Serafy, Joseph E |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Dr Miami, FL 33149 |
| Email Address: | joe.serafy@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4255 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4562 |
Originator
CC ID: 824157
| Date Effective From: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Organization): | Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC) |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Drive Miami, FL 33149 USA |
| ROR: | https://ror.org/0396y0w87 |
| Phone: | (305)361-5761 |
| URL: | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center |
| Business Hours: | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST |
Point of Contact
CC ID: 824160
| Date Effective From: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Date Effective To: | |
| Contact (Person): | Serafy, Joseph E |
| Address: |
75 Virginia Beach Dr Miami, FL 33149 |
| Email Address: | joe.serafy@noaa.gov |
| Phone: | 305-361-4255 |
| Fax: | 305-361-4562 |
Extents
| Currentness Reference: | Ground Condition |
|---|
Extent Group 1
Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1
CC ID: 824155
| Description |
Biscayne Bay |
|
|---|---|---|
Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1
CC ID: 824154
| Time Frame Type: | Range |
|---|---|
| Start: | 1998-01 |
| End: | 2017-12 |
Access Information
| Security Class: | Unclassified |
|---|---|
| Data Access Policy: |
Open to everyone |
| Data Access Procedure: |
Download from provided link |
| Data Access Constraints: |
NOAA Data Quality Act Documentation and Pre-Dissemination guidelines |
| Data Use Constraints: |
Data set is not for use in litigation. While efforts have been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages or misrepresentations caused by inaccuracies in these data, or as a result of these data being used on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does distribution constitute any such warranty |
| Metadata Access Constraints: |
None |
| Metadata Use Constraints: |
Please cite appropriately |
Distribution Information
Distribution 1
CC ID: 824163
| Download URL: | https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/archive/accession/0159580/2.2/data/0-data/10678/mangrove_fish_data_1998_2017.csv |
|---|---|
| Distributor: | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) (2017 - Present) |
| File Name: | mangrove_fish_data_1998_2017.csv |
| Description: |
Data Table of mangrove fish data from 1998-2017 |
| File Date/Time: | 2019-03-12 14:44:00 |
| File Type (Deprecated): | csv (comma-separated values) |
| Distribution Format: | CSV - Comma Separated Values (Text) |
| File Size: | 2.0 MB |
| Compression: | Uncompressed |
| Review Status: | Chked Viruses Inapp Content |
Catalog Details
| Catalog Item ID: | 55584 |
|---|---|
| GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:55584 |
| Metadata Record Created By: | Lee M Weinberger |
| Metadata Record Created: | 2019-02-22 15:00+0000 |
| Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
| Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2026-03-04 19:17+0000 |
| Metadata Record Published: | 2022-04-27 |
| Owner Org: | SEFSC |
| Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
| Do Not Publish?: | N |
| Metadata Last Review Date: | 2022-04-27 |
| Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
| Metadata Next Review Date: | 2023-04-27 |