The shark assemblage at French Frigate Shoals atoll, Hawai'i: species composition, abundance and habitat use.

The shark assemblage at French Frigate Shoals atoll, Hawai'i: species composition, abundance and habitat use.

Empirical data on the abundance and habitat preferences of coral reef top predators are needed to evaluate their ecological impacts and guide management decisions. We used longline surveys to quantify the shark assemblage at French Frigate Shoals (FFS) atoll from May to August 2009. Fishing effort c...

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Main Authors: Jonathan J Dale, Austin M Stankus, Michael S Burns, Carl G Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3037392?pdf=render

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