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Wagner D., 2011

Dataset ID: Wagner_D_2011
Database Version: 20251001-0
Data Provider: Wagner (2011)
Data Contact: NA, Wagner, Daniel: daniel.wagner@noaa.gov

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Geographic Range

Ocean: North Atlantic
Fishery Management Council Region(s): South Atlantic
Large Marine Ecosystem(s): Caribbean Sea
Marine Ecoregion(s): Floridian, Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean, Southwestern Caribbean

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

Minimum Latitude: 12.03333
Maximum Latitude: 24.4
Minimum Longitude: -86.4667
Maximum Longitude: -61.595

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

Number of records: 10
Number of coral records: 10
Number of sponge records: 0
Records with images: 0
Record type(s): literature
Minimum depth (meters): 75
Maximum depth (meters): 563
Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
Time frame: 1962 to 1969

Data Set Description: This is a subset of the Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program’s National Database. The data represent selected records of black corals (Order Anipatharia) provided to the National Database by Wagner, Daniel: daniel.wagner@noaa.gov based on a literature review from his Ph.D. dissertation (Wagner D., 2011). Changes to the original dataset may have been made to conform to the National Database Schema and for quality control purposes. Further information can be found at https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/oceanography/PhD/2011-Wagner.pdf

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: https://www.soest.hawaii.edu/oceanography/PhD/2011-Wagner.pdf

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Literature Citation

Wagner, D. 2011. The Biology and Ecology of Hawaiian Black Corals (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Hexacorallia: Antipatharia). Ph.D. Dissertation, Univ. Hawaii. 154 pp.

Data Set Level Citation

Wagner (2011). Observation date range: 1962 to 1969. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). DSCRTP Dataset ID: Wagner_D_2011. Database version: 20251001-0.

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Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral, sponge, and fish records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 10

Taxon rank	Percent of all coral records
species	100 %

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 0

## No sponge records in this data set.

Fishes

Number of fish records: 0

## No fish records in this data set.

Coral Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.

ScientificName	AphiaID	Order	Family	Records
Elatopathes abietina	289886	Antipatharia	Aphanipathidae	1
Parantipathes tetrasticha	283954	Antipatharia	Schizopathidae	6
Stylopathes americana	291150	Antipatharia	Stylopathidae	1
Tanacetipathes hirta	291175	Antipatharia	Myriopathidae	2

Sponge Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no sponge taxa were observed.

## No sponge records in this data set.

Fish Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no fish taxa were observed.

## No fish records in this data set.