Observations on the Short-Term Movements and Behaviour of Whale Sharks (Rhincodon Typus) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

Gunn, J. S., Stevens, J. D., Davis, T. L. o., Norman, B. M..
https://doi.org/10.1007/s002270050656

General Details
Journal Marine Biology
Authors Gunn, J. S. , Stevens, J. D. , Davis, T. L. o. , Norman, B. M..
Year 1999
FAO Regions Indian Ocean, Eastern

Technical Details
Extent Small-Scale ?
Tracking Type Mobile ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor Pressure , Temperature ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm)
Rhincodon typus Whale shark None 3 None None 500

Locations

  • -22.00263, 113.890558
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