Biodiversity at OBSEA seabed observatory 2024

Sampling event
Latest version published on 25 May 2026
Publication date:
25 May 2026
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License:
CC-BY 4.0

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Description

AI-processed underwater imagery from the OBSEA seabed observatory, using a YOLOv8x model to detect and analyze fish biodiversity in real time.

Data Records

The data in this sampling event resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 482,768 records.

2 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Event (core)
482768
ExtendedMeasurementOrFact 
5820285
Occurrence 
2668752

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

Versions

The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.

How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

Enoc Martinez, Marc Nogueras, Daniel M. Toma, Carla Artero-Delgado, Matias Carandell, David Sarria, Albert Garcia-Benadi, Gerard Batet, Oriol Prat, Pol Baños, Ikram Bghiel, Javier Cadena, Luna García, Neus Vidal, Joaquin del Rio, Joaquin del Rio. Biodiversity at OBSEA seabed observatory. Occurrence dataset

Rights

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.

GBIF Registration

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Keywords

marine monitoring; marine biology; marine ecology; coastal ecosystems; object detection; Samplingevent

Contacts

Enoc Martínez
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Marc Nogueras
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Daniel M. Toma
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Carla Artero-Delgado
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Matias Carandell
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
David Sarria
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Albert Garcia-Benadi
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Gerard Batet
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Oriol Prat
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Pol Baños
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Ikram Bghiel
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Javier Cadena
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Luna García
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Neus Vidal
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Joaquin del Rio
  • Originator
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Geographic Coverage

Station OBSEA position

Bounding Coordinates South West [41.182, 1.753], North East [41.182, 1.753]

Taxonomic Coverage

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Species Diplodus puntazzo

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Species Aetomylaeus bovinus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105860

Species Myliobatis aquila

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127053

Species Diplodus sargus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126770

Species Parablennius gattorugine

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126963

Species Coris julis

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126303

Species Muraena helena

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127064

Species Sarpa salpa

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126986

Species Mullus surmuletus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127034

Species Epinephelus costae

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127041

Species Serranus cabrilla

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1577363

Species Oblada melanurus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151523

Species Sparus aurata

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126816

Species Seriola dumerili

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127036

Species Epinephelus marginatus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273962

Species Dentex dentex

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127054

Species Diplodus vulgaris

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127051

Species Diplodus cervinus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127000

Species Chromis chromis

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:273569

Species Symphodus mediterraneus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126030

Genus Chelon

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127049

Species Diplodus annularis

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127055

Species Lithognathus mormyrus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105710

Family Myliobatidae

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127056

Species Oblada melanurus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151482

Species Pomatomus saltatrix

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127010

Species Sciaena umbra

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127043

Species Serranus scriba

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126828

Species Spicara maena

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127066

Species Spondyliosoma cantharus

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 2024-01-01 / 2025-01-01

Additional Metadata

Acknowledgements