Drifting Along in the Open-Ocean: The Associative Behaviour of Oceanic Triggerfish and Rainbow Runner With Floating Objects

Forget, F. G., Cowley, P. D., Capello, M. , Filmalter, J. D., Dagorn, L. .
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2020.104994

General Details

Journal Marine Environmental Research
Authors Forget, F. G. , Cowley, P. D. , Capello, M. , Filmalter, J. D. , Dagorn, L. .
Year 2020
FAO Regions Indian Ocean, Western

Technical Details

Extent Large-Scale ?
Tracking Type Mobile ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor Acceleration , Pressure , Temperature ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm)
Canthidermis maculata Oceanic triggerfish, Ocean triggerfish None 46 26 39 32
Elagatis bipinnulata Rainbow runner juvenile; adult 24 23 79 51

Locations

  • -12.648754, 43.995404