load_taxa {rfishbase}

load_taxa

Description

load_taxa

Usage

load_taxa(
  server = getOption("FISHBASE_API", "fishbase"),
  version = get_latest_release(),
  db = default_db(server, version),
  collect = TRUE,
  ...
)

Arguments

server

Either "fishbase" (the default) or "sealifebase"

version

the version of the database you want. Will default to the latest avialable; see [available_releases()].

db

A remote database connection. Will default to the best available system, see [default_db()].

collect

return a data.frame if TRUE, otherwise, a DBI connection to the table in the database

...

for compatibility with previous versions

Value

the taxa list