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Australia’s aquarium fish identity crisis: scope, implications, and the way forward

Australian aquarium trade import data during 2010-2016. Data was requested from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources via a Freedom of Information (FOI) request on the 2nd of November 2017. The dataset was made available without restriction and with their permission following an embargo period.
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    Data record related to this publication Australia’s aquarium fish identity crisis: scope, implications, and the way forward
    Data Publication title Australia’s aquarium fish identity crisis: scope, implications, and the way forward
  • Description

    Australian aquarium trade import data during 2010-2016. Data was requested from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources via a Freedom of Information (FOI) request on the 2nd of November 2017. The dataset was made available without restriction and with their permission following an embargo period.

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    • Descriptor

      This dataset consists of a spreadsheet in MS Excel (.xls) and Open Document formats (.ods)

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      Descriptor type Full
    • Data type dataset
  • Keywords
    • ornamental trade
    • imports
    • policy
    • biosecurity
    • invasive fish species
    • risk analysis
  • Funding source
    • James Cook University
    • Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
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    People and Societies in the Tropics
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  • Start Date 2010/01/01
  • End Date 2019/12/31
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  • Locations
    • James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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    Type Location Notes
    Physical Location James Cook University, BLD 32-008, personal hard drive and the secure data section of the Tropical Data Hub (TDH) archive - eResearch Centre, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
    Attachment DAWR FOI trade data 2010_2016.xls MS Excel (.xlsx) format
    Attachment DAWR FOI trade data 2010_2016.ods Open Document (.ods) format
    The Data Manager is: Alejandro Trujillo Gonzalez
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    Access conditions Open: free access under license
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      Name Trujillo-González, Alejandro, and Militz, Thane A. (2019) Taxonomically constrained reporting framework limits biodiversity data for aquarium fish imports to Australia. Wildlife Research, 46 (4). pp. 355-363.
    • URL https://doi.org/10.1071/WR18135
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    The data will be licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0: Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International
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    • Statement of rights in data This dataset will be released following an embargo period (2 January 2019)
  • Data owners
      Department of Agriculture and Water Resources have released this data under FOI without restriction
- Citation
    Citation Trujillo Gonzalez, Alejandro (2018): Australia’s aquarium fish identity crisis: scope, implications, and the way forward. James Cook University. https://research.jcu.edu.au/data/published/fe9ac36e10917314a0da32c230a00a41