GET species

fishbase.se:fishbase-api

Summary: List species
Operation ID: listSpecies
Auth: unknown
Description

Get a list of fish species with optional filters for habitat type, year described, and validity.

Parameters (8)

bw (string, query, optional, default: yes)

Include brackish water species

Constraints: {'enum': ['yes', 'no']}

fw (string, query, optional, default: yes)

Include freshwater species

Constraints: {'enum': ['yes', 'no']}

method (string, query, required, default: newspecies)
nbspp (string, query, optional, default: 10)

Number of species to return. Use 'all' for no limit.

sw (string, query, optional, default: yes)

Include saltwater species

Constraints: {'enum': ['yes', 'no']}

syncode (string, query, optional)

Latest SynCode for incremental updates. If provided, other parameters are ignored.

valid (string, query, optional, default: all)

Filter by validity status

Constraints: {'enum': ['yes', 'no', 'all']}

yearicn (string, query, optional)

Year the species was described (1758 to current year). Use 'all' for no restriction.

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