Short-term movement patterns of the Pacific sleeper shark off California

This study evaluated the movement patterns of four Pacific sleeper sharks (Somniosus pacificus) outfitted with satellite-based tags off the California coast, a region for which there is no reported tracking data. Pacific sleeper sharks (1.5–2.1 m) attained maximum individual depths ranging from 603–...

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Main Authors: Michael S. Wang, Scott A. Aalbers, Chugey A. Sepulveda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Wildlife 2024-06-01
Series:California Fish and Wildlife Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.wildlife.ca.gov/2024/06/06/short-term-movement-patterns-of-the-pacific-sleeper-shark-off-california/