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