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Table 1 Summary information of dusky sharks tagged in the western North Atlantic Ocean 2009–2016

From: Horizontal and vertical movements of immature dusky sharks Carcharhinus obscurus in relation to commercial longline fisheries in the western North Atlantic Ocean

ID

Sex

FL (cm)

Maturity stage

Tag type

Deployment

Deployment location

Pop-up location

Days at liberty

Days tracked

Distance travelled (km)

Movement rate (km day-1)

     

(m/dd/yyyy)

Lat (°N)

Lon (°W)

Lat (°N)

Lon (°W)

    

D1

M

209

IM

Mk10-PAT

1/27/2009

24.87

80.39

36.19

73.70

150

107

1395.6

9.4

D2

F

214

IM

Mk10-PAT

3/07/2009

25.02

80.27

22.71

79.46

16

15

195.7

13.0

D3

F

210*

IM

Mk10-PAT

5/04/2009

27.67

80.09

Non-reporting tag

Non-reporting tag

–

–

–

–

D4

M

300*

M

Mk10-PAT

1/28/2010

24.71

80.77

28.94

80.45

115

66

284.8

2.5

D5

M

180*†

IM

Mk10-PAT

3/08/2010

34.82

75.62

36.93

71.64

4

4

198.0

66.0

D6

M

230

M

Mk10-PAT

5/22/2010

24.97

80.33

35.99

73.37

66

3

1391.1

20.5

D7

M

150*†

IM

Mk10-PAT

6/11/2010

35.39

74.97

35.10

75.69

4

4

25.5

8.5

D8

M

150*†

IM

Mk10-PAT

5/07/2011

35.20

75.33

35.18

75.39

1

1

5.2

1.7

D9

M

150*†

IM

Mk10-PATF

3/13/2012

35.05

75.40

35.37

75.26

3

3

35.1

11.7

D10

F

192†

IM

Mk10-PATF

5/08/2012

34.32

77.12

39.97

72.35

60

41

758.4

12.6

D11

F

188†

IM

Mk10-PAT

5/08/2012

34.48

77.02

34.65

76.60

3

2

42.5

5.3

D12

F

170†

IM

Mk10-PAT

6/11/2014

35.25

75.45

36.57

72.32

3

3

93.1

46.6

D13

M

210*

IM

Mk10-PAT

10/07/2014

27.67

80.00

30.46

80.33

124

34

310.9

2.5

D14

F

166†

IM

Mk10-PAT

12/29/2014

35.08

75.46

34.99

75.75

82

9

27.0

0.3

D15

F

161†

IM

MiniPAT

12/29/2014

35.08

75.46

35.17

75.64

73

66

15.0

0.2

D16

M

123†

IM

MiniPAT

3/19/2015

35.04

75.46

35.52

74.78

52

49

83.1

1.6

D17

F

171†

IM

Mk10-PAT

4/20/2016

35.08

75.66

34.72

75.91

14

10

62.7

4.5

D18

F

160*†

IM

Mk10-PAT

9/10/2016

35.58

75.45

35.49

75.47

4

2

10.0

1.4

D19

F

220†

IM

Mk10-PAT

12/02/2016

35.08

75.71

34.61

75.99

7

7

18.1

2.6

D20

F

172†

IM

Mk10-PAT

12/02/2016

35.07

75.72

35.99

74.36

3

3

51.1

17.0

D21

M

210*†

IM

Mk10-PAT

12/14/2016

35.06

75.87

33.92

76.69

63

4

146.6

2.2

  1. Days at liberty is the number of days from deployment to pop-up date, days tracked are the number of days with daily positions, and distance traveled is the distance from where the tag was deployed to where it popped-up
  2. *Fork lengths were estimated, †sharks were tagged within the Mid-Atlantic closure for bottom longline, IM immature, M mature