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Anàlisi de FORmes d'Otòlits
(Shape Analysis of Fish Otoliths)
AFORO website offers an open online catalogue of sagitta otolith images and its
associated shape analysis
through pattern recognition techniques applying Fourier transform (FT) and wavelet analysis (WT). This site also allows to search
and identify directly using query images of otholits.
Cite AFORO Database as:
Lombarte, A., . Chic, V. Parisi-Baradad, R. Olivella, J. Piera & E. Garca-Ladona. 2006. A web-based
environment from shape analysis of fish otoliths. The AFORO database. Scientia Marina 70:
147-152.
AFORO LATEST NEWS
[11/04/2026] 8th IOS Symposium in Portugal. 2027, The otolith's year. Save the date
[06/01/2026] AFORO has reached 10,000 images of sagitta otoliths!!!
[10/31/2025] The West Australian otoliths of Dowling et al are coming