Summary of sampling effort, data sources and sampling site characteristics of the Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain, southwestern Atlantic.

Type of substrate: RS—Reef structure (carbonatic); RR—Rocky reef; PR—patch reef; RH—Rhodolith bed; SD—Sand and unconsolidated substrate. Sampling techniques: DIV—Diving; ROV—Remote operated vehicle; CF—Commercial fishing; ZEE—REVIZEE scientific fishing. Primary data type: VO—Voucher specimen; PHO—photo record; VID—video record; VIS—in situ visual record; UVC—underwater visual census; ZEE—REVIZEE project record; OB—onboard observer record during commercial fishing.Summary of sampling effort, data sources and sampling site characteristics of the Vitória-Trindade Seamount Chain, southwestern Atlantic.