Some Like It Hot: Investigating Thermoregulatory Behavior of Carcharhinid Sharks in a Natural Environment With Artificially Elevated Temperatures

Barash, A. , Scheinin, A. , Bigal, E. , Shamir, Z. Z., Martinez, S. , Davidi, A. , Fadida, Y. , Pickholtz, R. S. m., Tchernov, D. .
https://doi.org/10.3390/fishes8090428

Technical Details

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

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm) Sensors
Carcharhinus obscurus Dusky shark, Duskey shark adult 12 275 355 298 Temperature
Carcharhinus plumbeus Sandbar shark adult 4 169 191 180 No

Locations

  • 32.466814, 34.880232