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Commercial Fishing - Species Lookup Table - Metadata

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California Ocean Protection Council
Last updated:
April 4, 2025
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Data dictionary for Commercial Fishing - Species Lookup Table

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Attribute Label
Project Short Code
Market Code
Species Common Name
Name Scientific
Attribute Definition
The unique short code that indicates the MPA Baseline Program project that this data is associated with
This data field contains the code assigned to an individual fishs pecies. These codes were assigned by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife
This data field contains the common name of specific fish species
This data field contains the scientific or latin name of specific fish species
Datatype
string
integer
string
string
Measurement Scale
nominal
interval
nominal
nominal
Number Type
whole

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