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Fisheries and Oceans Canada's survey documents 220 observations for 27 different sponge taxa from 54 dives at 42 sites in Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore Islands. The dataset includes water quality, species counts, habitat, slope, and substrate characteristics collected in summer 2021 and 2022. It contains three new records for Canada and four species potentially new to science.
Data is available under the Open Government Licence - Canada; physical specimens are stored at the Atlantic Reference Centre in New Brunswick.