The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Habitat Use by Blacktip (Carcharhinus Limbatus) and Lemon (Negaprion Brevirostris) Sharks in Nurseries of St. John, United States Virgin Islands
Legare, B.
,
Kneebone, J.
,
Deangelis, B.
M.,
Skomal, G.
B..
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-015-2616-x
| Journal | Marine Biology |
|---|---|
| Authors | Legare, B. , Kneebone, J. , Deangelis, B. M. , Skomal, G. B.. |
| Year | 2015 |
| FAO Regions | Atlantic, Western Central |
Technical Details
| Extent | Small-Scale ? |
|---|---|
| Tracking Type | Stationary ? |
| Array Resolution | Broad-scale ? |
| Tag Sensor | No ? |
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Life Stage | Total Tagged | Min Length (cm) | Max Length (cm) | Mean Length (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcharhinus limbatus | Blacktip shark, Blacktip sharks, Blacktip, Oceanic blacktip | juvenile | 64 | 42 | 69 | 51 |
| Negaprion brevirostris | Lemon shark | juvenile | 42 | 52 | 103 | 60 |