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Dataset: lionfish sightings Eleuthera
Deployment: Eleuthera_Reef_Surveys_2012

Record of lionfish sighted near Eleuthera, Bahamas during 2012.
Lead Principal Investigator: 
Mark Hixon (Oregon State University, OSU)
Scientist: 
Cassandra E. Benkwitt (Oregon State University, OSU)
Kurt Ingeman (Oregon State University, OSU)
Tye L. Kindinger (Oregon State University, OSU)
Lillian J. Tuttle (Oregon State University, OSU)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
12 Sept 2013
Version Date: 
2013-09-12
Description

This dataset includes dates, locations, and estimated length of lionfish (Pterois volitans) that were sighted near Eleuthera, Bahamas during the summer of 2012. Lionfish that were handled (collected) are reported in this dataset, as well as in the "lionfish collections Eleuthera" dataset, which contains additional information about the collected fish.

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