Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico

ABSTRACT Records of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) sightings or captures from the southern Gulf of California have been poorly documented and anecdotal evidence is limited. Even rarer is the event of a juvenile in subtropical waters. In the present paper, we report the capture of a juvenile f...

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Autores principales: Márquez-Farías,J. Fernando, Lara-Mendoza,Raúl E.
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Publicado: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-560X20170005010592017-12-07Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, MexicoMárquez-Farías,J. FernandoLara-Mendoza,Raúl E. Carcharodon carcharias great white shark incidental catch Gulf of California ABSTRACT Records of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) sightings or captures from the southern Gulf of California have been poorly documented and anecdotal evidence is limited. Even rarer is the event of a juvenile in subtropical waters. In the present paper, we report the capture of a juvenile female white shark taken in the lower Gulf of California, which represents an important contribution among the connectivity between individuals from California, United States and the Gulf of California, Mexico.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del MarLatin american journal of aquatic research v.45 n.5 20172017-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2017000501059en10.3856/vol45-issue5-fulltext-21
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topic Carcharodon carcharias
great white shark
incidental catch
Gulf of California
spellingShingle Carcharodon carcharias
great white shark
incidental catch
Gulf of California
Márquez-Farías,J. Fernando
Lara-Mendoza,Raúl E.
Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
description ABSTRACT Records of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) sightings or captures from the southern Gulf of California have been poorly documented and anecdotal evidence is limited. Even rarer is the event of a juvenile in subtropical waters. In the present paper, we report the capture of a juvenile female white shark taken in the lower Gulf of California, which represents an important contribution among the connectivity between individuals from California, United States and the Gulf of California, Mexico.
author Márquez-Farías,J. Fernando
Lara-Mendoza,Raúl E.
author_facet Márquez-Farías,J. Fernando
Lara-Mendoza,Raúl E.
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title Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
title_short Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
title_full Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
title_fullStr Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
title_full_unstemmed Occurrence of a juvenile white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern Gulf of California, Mexico
title_sort occurrence of a juvenile white shark (carcharodon carcharias) in the southeastern gulf of california, mexico
publisher Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate 2017
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2017000501059
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