appears_in: []
contributor:
  email: meghan.balk@gmail.com
  github: megbalk
  name: Meghan Balk
  orcid: 0000-0003-2699-3066
depends_on: []
deprecated: false
description: Identifier for a species on the noaa fisheries website
example: long-finned-pilot-whale
github_request_issue: 456
homepage: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species-directory
keywords: []
mappings:
  wikidata: P6049
name: NOAA Fisheries Species Directory
pattern: ^[a-z]+(\-[a-z]+)*$
preferred_prefix: noaa
prefix: noaa
providers: []
publications: []
reviewer:
  email: cthoyt@gmail.com
  github: cthoyt
  name: Charles Tapley Hoyt
  orcid: 0000-0003-4423-4370
synonyms: []
uri_format: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/$1
