Association Dynamics of Tuna and Purse Seine Bycatch Species With Drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (Fads) in the Tropical Eastern Atlantic Ocean

Tolotti, M. T., Forget, F. G., Capello, M. , Filmalter, J. D., Hutchinson, M. R., Itano, D. G., Holland, K. N., Dagorn, L. .
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2020.105521

Technical Details

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

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm) Sensors
Canthidermis maculata Oceanic triggerfish, Ocean triggerfish None 20 43 115 58 Pressure
Carcharhinus falciformis Silky shark juvenile 18 78 146 116 Pressure
Elagatis bipinnulata Rainbow runner juvenile 19 30 41 36 Pressure
Katsuwonus pelamis Skipjack tuna juvenile; adult 7 39 61 47 Pressure
Thunnus albacares Yellowfin tuna juvenile 20 34 82 56 Pressure
Thunnus obesus Bigeye tuna juvenile 23 45 61 52 Pressure

Locations

  • 8.998049, -17.966526