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Swiss National Fish Databank

Dataset homepage

Citation

Zaugg B, Capt S (2022). Swiss National Fish Databank. Version 1.2. Swiss National Biodiversity Data and Information Centres – infospecies.ch. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/czac7m accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-05-27.

Description

This dataset includes records of the Actinopterygii and Cephalaspidomorphi pro parte (Acipenseridae, Anguillidae, Blenniidae, Centrarchidae, Clupeidae, Cobitidae, Coregonidae, Cottidae, Cyprinidae, Esocidae, Gadinae, Gasterosteidae, Gobiidae, Ictaluridae, Percidae, Petromyzontidae, Salmonidae, Siluridae, Thymallidae) from Switzerland and the adjacent area. Data sources include museum and private collections, literature, field observations provided by volunteer collaborators, environmental impact studies, national inventories (Red List strategy), cantonal inventories and academic work. The period covered by the data extends from 1817 to the present day. All data provided have been subject to a validation procedure (http://www.cscf.ch/cscf/validation), delegated to associated specialists.

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Acipenseridae
    rank: family
  2. Anguillidae
    rank: family
  3. Blenniidae
    rank: family
  4. Centrarchidae
    rank: family
  5. Clupeidae
    rank: family
  6. Cobitidae
    rank: family
  7. Coregonidae
    rank: family
  8. Cottidae
    rank: family
  9. Cyprinidae
    rank: family
  10. Esocidae
    rank: family
  11. Gadinae
    rank: family
  12. Gasterosteidae
    rank: family
  13. Gobiidae
    rank: family
  14. Ictaluridae
    rank: family
  15. Percidae
    rank: family
  16. Petromyzontidae
    rank: family
  17. Salmonidae
    rank: family
  18. Siluridae
    rank: family
  19. Thymallidae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Switzerland and adjacent area

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Blaise Zaugg
originator
Netaquarius
BP 1767
Neuchâtel
CH-2001
CH
email: blaise.zaugg@netaquarius.ch
Simon Capt
metadata author
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
email: simon.capt@unine.ch
Maxime Chèvre
administrative point of contact
Info Fauna
Av. de Bellevaux 51
Neuchâtel
CH-2000
CH
email: maxime.chevre@unine.ch
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