FishBase Recent Advances

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FishBase Recent Advances

• Rainer Froese
• IfM-GEOMAR
• rfroese_at_ifm-geomar.de
• August 2004

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Overview

• Recent additions to the Search Page
• New on Species Summary Page
• Some statistics on usage
• Future plans

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New on Search Page

• More content
• More languages and scripts
• Information by Ecosystem
• New tools (keys graphs match names disease
  diagnosis MyFish catch analysis new photos
  Top 100)

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New on Summary Page

• Resilience
• Gaps in black
• L-F Wizard expanded
• E-book
• Invasive species (guppy)
• SAUP maps (e.g. cod)
• Public aquariums

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About 10,000 visitors per month
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Future Plans

• Complete coverage and content
• Improve mapping
• Add more analytical tools
• Move to mobile devices gtgt
• Do FishBase for all aquatic species?

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Thanks to the FishBase Team
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Thanks to the FishBase Consortium
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Thanks to our Donors
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Thanks for Listening

• Questions?