The Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Habitat Use by Blacktip (Carcharhinus Limbatus) and Lemon (Negaprion Brevirostris) Sharks in Nurseries of St. John, United States Virgin Islands

Legare, B. , Kneebone, J. , Deangelis, B. M., Skomal, G. B..
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-015-2616-x

General Details
Journal Marine Biology
Authors Legare, B. , Kneebone, J. , Deangelis, B. M., Skomal, G. B.
Year 2015
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 limbatus Blacktip shark, Blacktip sharks, Oceanic blacktip, Blacktip juvenile 64 42 69 51 No
Negaprion brevirostris Lemon shark juvenile 42 52 103 60 No

Locations

  • 18.337763, -64.709272
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