Whoʼs the biggest fish in the pond? The story of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in an Australian golf course lake, with deliberations on this speciesʼ longevity in low salinity habitats

Whoʼs the biggest fish in the pond? The story of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in an Australian golf course lake, with deliberations on this speciesʼ longevity in low salinity habitats

This article addresses the history of a resident population of bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) in an isolated stagnant body of water in subtropical Australia. From 1996 to 2013, six bull sharks were landlocked in a golf course lake near Brisbane. The adjacent Logan and Albert rivers trapped shark...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter Gausmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP) 2023-08-01
Series:Marine and Fishery Sciences
Subjects:
Australia
Carcharhinidae
elasmobranchs
euryhalinity
floods
low salinity habitats
Online Access:https://ojs.inidep.edu.ar/index.php/mafis/article/view/289

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