Extensive use of mesopelagic waters by a Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in the Red Sea

Extensive use of mesopelagic waters by a Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in the Red Sea

Abstract Background Despite being frequently landed in fish markets along the Saudi Arabian Red Sea coast, information regarding fundamental biology of the Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) in this region is scarce. Satellite telemetry studies can generate important data on life history, d...

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Main Authors: Julia L. Y. Spaet, Chi Hin Lam, Camrin D. Braun, Michael L. Berumen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-09-01
Series:Animal Biotelemetry
Subjects:
Archival tag
Deep diving
Elasmobranch
Indian Ocean
Migration
Satellite telemetry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40317-017-0135-x

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