Project Data
data is derived from a diving excursion in Monastir Bay, on the 1st of September 2023. This compilation concerns a diverse taxonomic groups, ranging from Bivalvia and Crustacea to Gastropoda. The meticulous identification and validation of these species were executed by proficient taxonomists of the association.

Title    TunSea Association
Study Area Description    Monastir Bay, located on the eastern coast of Tunisia was, a few decades ago, characterized by high marine biodiversity. However, the environmental quality of this coast is affected by several urban and industrial discharges.

Sampling Methods
List of marine species observed during diving

Study Extent    Monastir Bay
Quality Control    WoRMS is used for taxonomic checks and Marine Regions for locality.
Method step description:

Diving and photos of marine species