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Create species​

POST
/api/v1/species

Roles required: Admin

Creates a new species from provided JSON body.

Request Body​

JSON
{
"common_name": "Whale Shark",
"images": [
{
"attribution": "Tiffany Kosch, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0",
"src": "https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.amazonaws.com/photos/340064435/medium.jpg"
}
],
"inaturalist_taxon_id": 1234567890,
"scientific_name": "Rhincodon typus"
}

Responses​

Created
application/json
JSON
{
"common_name": "Whale Shark",
"id": 1234567890,
"images": [
{
"attribution": "Tiffany Kosch, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0",
"src": "https://inaturalist-open-data.s3.amazonaws.com/photos/340064435/medium.jpg"
}
],
"inaturalist_taxon_id": 1234567890,
"scientific_name": "Rhincodon typus"
}

Samples​