Fish community data in the Shubuto River system, Japan

Summary

This dataset contains fish community data collected in the Shubuto River basin, Japan. Sampling protocols are described in Terui and Miyazaki (2016) and Miyazaki and Terui (2016)

Colum specification

Year: sampling year

StCode: site code

VisitCode: visit code

Genus: genus of the species

LatinName: scientific name of the species

Species_ja: Japanese name of the species

Abundance: number of individuals collected

Sample_area: area sampled (unit: square meter)

Lat: latitude (WGS84)

Lon: longitude (WGS84)

References

Miyazaki Y, Terui A (2016) Temporal dynamics of fluvial fish community caused by marine amphidromous species in the Shubuto River, southwestern Hokkaido, Japan. Ichthyological Research 63: 173-179. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10228-015-0474-7

Terui A, Miyazaki Y (2016) Three ecological factors influencing riverine fish diversity in the Shubuto River system, Japan: habitat capacity, habitat heterogeneity and immigration. Limnology 17: 143-149. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10201-015-0472-5