Eggs and Larvae





Eggs and Larvae database


The Eggs and Larvae data portal web services provide the ability to search and retrieve data from database by providing access to the data.

Each part of the web services is provided by a web service API, which defines the name, input to, and output from the service for a particular request.

This page lists all the Eggs and Larvae web service APIs with a description that includes the information provided by the API, the input needed to get data from the API, and the data that is returned by the API.

The following web service APIs are provided:


Name getEggsAndLarvaeDataSummary
Description Returns the summary, number of eggs found in the data base per stage, survey, year, month and species.
All input is optional. The input can be one or the these five strings.
Month and/or Year and/or Species and/or Survey and/or Stage .
If there are no matches, an empty result set will be returned.
Example Example to get the summary for the year of 1991
 
Name getEggsAndLarvaeData
Description

This endpoint allows users to download data based on specified filters such as year, month, survey, stage, species, country, and institute.
The endpoint supports large file downloads (up to 10GB) and is designed for bulk data retrieval.
The downloaded data is provided as a ZIP file, which also includes a disclaimer with acknowledgments and citation requirements.

Request Limits

  • Request Size Limit: 10GB
  • Multipart Body Length Limit: 10GB


Parameters

The following query parameters are optional:

Parameter Type Description Example
Year string The year of the data to download. 2023
Month string The month of the data to download. 05
Survey string The name or ID of the survey. I4189
Stage string The stage of the data collection process. LV
Species string The species for which data is requested. Clupea harengus
Country string The country where the data was collected. DE
Institute string The institute responsible for the data. 1570
Example Example to get the data for the year of 1956
 
Name getEggsAndLarvaeDataEH
Description

This endpoint retrieves eggs and larvae haull metadata from the database based on the specified filters.
It returns a list of records matching the provided criteria, such as year range, month, survey, ship, gear, and haul IDs.



Parameters

The following query parameters are required:

Parameter Type Description Example
YearBegining int The starting year for the data query. 2020
YearEnd int The ending year for the data query. 2023
Month int The month for the data query. 5
Survey string The code of the survey. I4189
Ship string The code of the ship. 06W2
Gear string The type of gear used during the survey. NACKTHAI
tblHaulID int The internal database ID of the haul. 27238914
HaulID string The unique identifier for the haul. DE19921006
NationalHaulID string The national identifier for the haul. DK-HL-2023-05-001
Example Example to get the data from 2018 and gear NACKTHAI
 
Name getEggsAndLarvaeDataEM
Description

This endpoint retrieves eggs and larvae data from the database based on the specified filters. It returns a list of records matching the provided criteria, such as year range, month, survey, ship, gear, and haul IDs.

Parameters

The following query parameters are required:

Parameter Type Description Example
YearBegining int The starting year for the data query. 2020
YearEnd int The ending year for the data query. 2023
Month int The month for the data query. 5
Survey string The code of the survey. I4189
Ship string The code of the ship. 06W2
Gear string The type of gear used during the survey. NACKTHAI
tblHaulID int The internal database ID of the haul. 27238914
HaulID string The unique identifier for the haul. DE19921006
NationalHaulID string The national identifier for the haul. DK-HL-2023-05-001
Example Example to get the data from 2022