Urban Sharks: Residency Patterns of Marine Top Predators in Relation to a Coastal Metropolis

Hammerschlag, N. , Gutowsky, L. F. g., Rider, M. J., Roemer, R. P., Gallagher, A. J..
https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14086

General Details

Journal Marine Ecology Progress Series
Authors Hammerschlag, N. , Gutowsky, L. F. g., Rider, M. J., Roemer, R. P., Gallagher, A. J.
Year 2022
FAO Regions Atlantic, 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) Sensors
Carcharhinus leucas Bull shark None 24 None None 228 No
Ginglymostoma cirratum Nurse shark, Nuse shark None 27 None None 187 No
Sphyrna tiburo Bonnethead shark, Great hammerhead shark None 36 None None 253 No

Locations

  • 25.55904, -80.231814