Interspecific Interactions, Movement Patterns and Habitat Use in a Diverse Coastal Shark Assemblage
Heupel, M.
R.,
Munroe, S.
E. m.,
Ledee, E.
J. i.,
Chin, A.
,
Simpfendorfer, C.
A..
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-019-3511-7
| Journal | Marine Biology |
|---|---|
| Authors | Heupel, M. R. , Munroe, S. E. m. , Ledee, E. J. i. , Chin, A. , Simpfendorfer, C. A.. |
| Year | 2019 |
| FAO Regions | Pacific, 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 melanopterus | Blacktip reef shark, Blacktip shark | juvenile; adult | 17 | 140 | 140 | 140 |
| Carcharhinus tilstoni | Australian blacktip shark, Blacktip shark | juvenile | 10 | 160 | 180 | 170 |
| Carcharhinus sorrah | Spottail shark, Spittail shark, Spot-tail shark | adult | 16 | 160 | 160 | 160 |
| Carcharhinus amboinensis | Pigeye shark | juvenile | 23 | 280 | 280 | 280 |
| Carcharhinus fitzroyensis | Creek whaler | juvenile; adult | 8 | 100 | 130 | 115 |
| Rhizoprionodon taylori | Australian sharpnose shark | adult | 8 | 69 | 81 | 75 |