Package: rfishbase Title: R Interface to 'FishBase' Description: A programmatic interface to 'FishBase', re-written based on an accompanying 'RESTful' API. Access tables describing over 30,000 species of fish, their biology, ecology, morphology, and more. This package also supports experimental access to 'SeaLifeBase' data, which contains nearly 200,000 species records for all types of aquatic life not covered by 'FishBase.' Version: 5.0.4 Encoding: UTF-8 License: CC0 Authors@R: c(person("Carl", "Boettiger", role = c("cre", "aut"), email = "cboettig@gmail.com", , comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-1642-628X")), person("Scott", "Chamberlain", role = "aut", email = "myrmecocystus@gmail.com", comment = c(ORCID="0000-0003-1444-9135")), person("Duncan", "Temple Lang", role = "aut"), person("Peter", "Wainwright", role = "aut"), person("Kevin", "Cazelles", role = "ctb", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-6619-9874")), person("Guohuan", "Su", role = "ctb", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-0091-9773"))) URL: https://docs.ropensci.org/rfishbase/, https://github.com/ropensci/rfishbase BugReports: https://github.com/ropensci/rfishbase/issues Depends: R (>= 4.1.0) Imports: glue, stringr, purrr, dplyr, duckdbfs (>= 0.0.9), rlang, magrittr, memoise, xml2 Suggests: testthat, rmarkdown, knitr, covr, spelling, curl Language: en-US Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE) Config/roxygen2/version: 8.0.0 Config/pak/sysreqs: cmake make libicu-dev libuv1-dev libxml2-dev xz-utils Repository: https://ropensci.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-09-05 02:20:26 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/ropensci/rfishbase RemoteRef: master RemoteSha: 8cba2ae9c20c95f51c099032fd941dab968a0cae NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-09-22 10:53:07 UTC; root Author: Carl Boettiger [cre, aut] (ORCID: ), Scott Chamberlain [aut] (ORCID: ), Duncan Temple Lang [aut], Peter Wainwright [aut], Kevin Cazelles [ctb] (ORCID: ), Guohuan Su [ctb] (ORCID: ) Maintainer: Carl Boettiger