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CAS Ichthyology (ICH)

Specimen Records: 218,328
Media Records: 7,066
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-06-23

The electronic catalog of the ichthyology collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Contacts

Name Jon Fong
RoleCollection Manager, Ichthyology
Emailjfong@calacademy.org
Name Jon Fong
RoleCollection Manager, Ichthyology
Emailjfong@calacademy.org
Name Luiz Rocha
RoleCurator
Emaillrocha@calacademy.org
Name Jon Fong
RoleCollection Manager, Ichthyology
Emailjfong@calacademy.org
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
dwc_datasetid_added  i202946
92.955
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i202946
92.955
dwc_taxonid_added  i202946
92.955
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i202946
92.955
gbif_canonicalname_added  i202946
92.955
gbif_genericname_added  i202946
92.955
gbif_taxon_corrected  i202946
92.955
dwc_class_replaced  i199130
91.207
gbif_reference_added  i196686
90.087
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i191074
87.517
geopoint_datum_missing  i183914
84.237
gbif_vernacularname_added  i181868
83.3
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i175529
80.397
dwc_multimedia_added  i137672
63.057
dwc_continent_replaced  i128904
59.041
rev_geocode_eez  i108188
49.553
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i105836
48.476
dwc_order_replaced  i104423
47.828
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i101896
46.671
dwc_family_replaced  i28210
12.921
taxon_match_failed  i24830
11.373
dwc_taxonrank_added  i24640
11.286
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i22809
10.447
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i21677
9.929
dwc_genus_replaced  i17332
7.939
rev_geocode_mismatch  i2964
1.358
rev_geocode_failure  i1100
0.504
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i992
0.454
dwc_country_replaced  i736
0.337
dwc_genus_added  i593
0.272
dwc_phylum_replaced  i458
0.21
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i195
0.089
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i169
0.077
rev_geocode_corrected  i158
0.072
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i84
0.038
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i75
0.034
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i62
0.028
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i27
0.012
dwc_specificepithet_added  i19
0.009
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i9
0.004
geopoint_datum_error  i8
0.004
rev_geocode_flip_both_sign  i5
0.002
rev_geocode_flip  i4
0.002
dwc_family_added  i3
0.001
rev_geocode_flip_lat_sign  i3
0.001
geopoint_0_coord  i1
0
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