First Descriptions of the Seasonal Habitat Use and Residency of Scalloped Hammerhead (Sphyrna Lewini) and Galapagos Sharks (Carcharhinus Galapagensis) at a Coastal Seamount Off Japan

Jacoby, D. M. p., Watanabe, Y. Y., Packard, T. , Healey, M. , Papastamatiou, Y. P., Gallagher, A. J..
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40317-022-00293-z

General Details

Journal Animal Biotelemetry
Authors Jacoby, D. M. p. , Watanabe, Y. Y. , Packard, T. , Healey, M. , Papastamatiou, Y. P. , Gallagher, A. J..
Year 2022
FAO Regions Pacific, Northwest

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 galapagensis Galapagos shark juvenile; adult 4 170 230 200
Sphyrna lewini Hammerhead shark, Scalloped hammerhead shark, Scalloped hammerhead sharks, Scalloped hammerhead adult 4 210 280 245

Locations

  • 34.575356, 138.942817