Acoustic Telemetry and Network Analysis Reveal the Space Use of Multiple Reef Predators and Enhance Marine Protected Area Design

Lea, J. S. e., Humphries, N. E., Von brandis, R. G., Clarke, C. R., Sims, D. W..
https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.0717

General Details

Journal Proceedings Of The Royal Society B-biological Sciences
Authors Lea, J. S. e. , Humphries, N. E. , Von brandis, R. G. , Clarke, C. R. , Sims, D. W..
Year 2016
FAO Regions Indian Ocean, Western

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 amblyrhynchos Grey reef shark, Grey shark, Grey reef sharks, Gray reef shark juvenile; adult 22 84 158 127
Negaprion acutidens Lemon shark, Sicklefin lemon shark juvenile; adult 20 109 213 168
Eretmochelys imbricata Hawksbill turtles, Hawksbill turtle, Hawksbill sea turtle juvenile 25 36 71 46
Carcharhinus melanopterus Blacktip reef shark, Blacktip shark juvenile; adult 25 77 130 107
Nebrius ferrugineus Tawny nurse shark juvenile; adult 6 155 274 210
Carcharhinus albimarginatus Silvertip shark juvenile 13 79 120 95

Locations

  • -5.428933, 53.332656