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CAS Ichthyology (ICH)

Specimen Records: 218,250
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  i202872
92.954
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i202872
92.954
dwc_taxonid_added  i202872
92.954
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i202872
92.954
gbif_canonicalname_added  i202872
92.954
gbif_genericname_added  i202872
92.954
gbif_taxon_corrected  i202872
92.954
dwc_class_replaced  i199087
91.22
gbif_reference_added  i196646
90.101
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i191008
87.518
geopoint_datum_missing  i183877
84.251
gbif_vernacularname_added  i181836
83.315
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i175493
80.409
dwc_multimedia_added  i137648
63.069
dwc_continent_replaced  i128850
59.038
rev_geocode_eez  i108161
49.558
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i105816
48.484
dwc_order_replaced  i104411
47.84
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i101882
46.681
dwc_family_replaced  i28209
12.925
taxon_match_failed  i24829
11.376
dwc_taxonrank_added  i24601
11.272
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i22778
10.437
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i21672
9.93
dwc_genus_replaced  i17330
7.94
rev_geocode_mismatch  i2961
1.357
rev_geocode_failure  i1100
0.504
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i992
0.455
dwc_country_replaced  i736
0.337
dwc_genus_added  i565
0.259
dwc_phylum_replaced  i458
0.21
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i193
0.088
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i169
0.077
rev_geocode_corrected  i155
0.071
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i81
0.037
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i75
0.034
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i62
0.028
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i24
0.011
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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