Vulnerability of Sea Turtles and Fishes in Response to Two Catastrophic Caribbean Hurricanes, Irma and Maria

Matley, J. K., Eanes, S. T., Nemeth, R. S., Jobsis, P. D..
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50523-3

General Details

Journal Scientific Reports
Authors Matley, J. K., Eanes, S. T., Nemeth, R. S., Jobsis, P. D.
Year 2019
FAO Regions Atlantic, Western Central

Technical Details

Extent Small-Scale ?
Tracking Type Stationary ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor No Pressure ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm) Sensors
Eretmochelys imbricata Hawksbill turtles, Hawksbill turtle, Hawksbill sea turtle juvenile 11 28 53 40 Pressure
Hypanus americanus Southern stingray, Southern ray juvenile 4 54 88 73 No
Lutjanus analis Mutton snapper adult 1 39 39 39 No
Lutjanus griseus Mangrove snapper, Grey snapper, Gray snapper adult 1 44 44 44 No
Lutjanus synagris Lane snapper adult 2 28 34 31 No
Megalops atlanticus Atlantic tarpon, Tarpon juvenile 1 85 85 85 Pressure

Locations

  • 18.3425, -64.979998