Record (Lizard Island Field Guide)

Record details

Whitetip Reef Shark (species: Triaenodon obesus)
Observed by Will Robbins
Fri, 15 Mar 2002 12:00:00

Location details

  • Day Reef

  • The site Group ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 88.

    The site ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 6.

    The site was used by the project for the following reason: "Tag or capture reef sharks".

  • Marine specimens found at a depth between 10 m and 15 metres.

Details about the specimen(s)

  • Specimen count is not recorded.
  • The record does not indicate whether reproduction was occurring.

The identification was performed as part of the Growth demography and stock structure of north Queensland reef sharks project (ID = 11).

The project ID, as recorded by Lizard Island Research Station, is 11.