rfishbase (version 0.2-2)

fish_names: Return the scientific names, families, classes, or orders of the input data

Description

Return the scientific names, families, classes, or orders of the input data

Usage

fish_names(fish.data = NULL, name = c("ScientificName", "Family", "Class",
  "Order"), path = NULL)

Arguments

name

return the Scientific Name or Family, Class, or Order.

fish.data

the fishbase database fish.data or a subset. Defaults to cached copy

path

to updated copy of the cache; optional.

Value

• the names of the matching fish.

Examples

data(fishbase)
sex_swap <- which_fish("change sex", using="lifecycle", fish.data)
africa <- which_fish("Africa", using="distribution", fish.data)
fish_names(fish.data[africa & sex_swap])