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Did you know: #freshwater covers just 1% of Earth’s surface, but harbours 10% of all animals! #water #biodiversity #BiodiversityDay

Happy World #BiodiversityDay! #Water & #Biodiversity on the agenda. See our blog for fun facts & freshwater Haikus ow.ly/lgtey

Do you know half of all fish species 16250/32500 occur in freshwater, less than marine, but growing ratio #biodiversityday #biofreshproject

An online database on freshwater fish diversity and distribution in Mainland Southeast Asia ffish.asia

Partner Nicolas Bailly writes that an 1866 book by Emile Blanchard has some very contemporary biodiversity concerns bit.ly/H517d1

The UK’s rarest freshwater fish, the vendace, has been found again in Bassenthwaite Lake in Cumbria bit.ly/1a0kTw7

#tdwg 2013 Conference a great meeting. Will be seen as a milestone for Biodiversity Informatics in the future. Thanks to all participants!!!

Assembling numbers from Catalog of Fishes, Welt der Fische, FishBase, valid described finfish extant species reached 33,000 last November!!!

The shortest fish species name "Foa fo". fishbase.org/summary/Foa-fo…

Liste rouge Sélaciens de l’UICN (Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature) - La première étude… frenchsharkteeth.over-blog.com/article-333414…

Catalogue of Life, 26th February 2014 is now online at catalogueoflife.org/col

700,000 new species observations in #OBIS; 82 new datasets, 943 datasets; refreshed; 900 new species; 6,000 species names synonymised.

NEW OBIS database published: Close to 38 million species observations in total. 700,000 new species observations;... fb.me/111BESg8S

Newsflash: A new #mapping tool in #FIshBase to visualize country reports per species! See: fishbase.ca/Country/Countr…

New URL for Catalog of Fishes (CofF): researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichth…. We're changing the links from FishBase. Please update your bookmarks as well ü

Catalogue of Life, 30th June 2017 is online at catalogueoflife.org/col

Dr. Rainer Froese accepting the Le Cren Medal on behalf of the #FishBase Consortium on 6 July in Exeter, UK, at the 50th Anniv. of fsbi.

Phylogenetic classification of bony fishes Betancur-R et al 2017 just published in BMC. DOI: 10.1186/s12862-017-0958-3

New: Russell 1803 Coromandel fishes BHL biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/1… thanks to Smithsonian 59 original descriptions 208 B&W drawings