Evidence of Partial Migration in a Large Coastal Predator: Opportunistic Foraging and Reproduction as Key Drivers?

Espinoza, M. , Heupel, M. R., Tobin, A. J., Simpfendorfer, C. A..
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147608

General Details

Journal Plos One
Authors Espinoza, M. , Heupel, M. R. , Tobin, A. J. , Simpfendorfer, C. A..
Year 2016
FAO Regions Pacific, Western Central

Technical Details

Extent Large-Scale ?
Tracking Type Stationary ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor Pressure ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm)
Carcharhinus leucas Bull shark adult 33 150 269 201

Locations

  • -18.68947, 147.104952