Scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini, utilizes deep-water, hypoxic zone in the Gulf of California

Scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini, utilizes deep-water, hypoxic zone in the Gulf of California

A hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini tracked for 74 days revealed an expansion of the range of vertical distribution for the species to include the extreme hypoxic environment of the oxygen minimum layer in the Gulf of California.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of fish biology 2009-05, Vol.74 (7), p.1682-1687
Hauptverfasser: Jorgensen, S. J., Klimley, A. P., Muhlia-Melo, A. F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Behavior, Animal
California
Diving
Ecosystem
Female
hypoxia
Marine
Motor Activity
oxygen minimum layer
Pacific Ocean
Satellite Communications
Seawater - analysis
Sharks - physiology
Sphyrna lewini
vertical habitat
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Zusammenfassung:A hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini tracked for 74 days revealed an expansion of the range of vertical distribution for the species to include the extreme hypoxic environment of the oxygen minimum layer in the Gulf of California.
ISSN:0022-1112
1095-8649
DOI:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2009.02230.x