Occurrence of White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in Hawaiian Waters
White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) have been known in Hawaii (~158°W, 22°N) since the time of ancient Hawaiians. We compiled sightings and records from 1926 to the present (4 females, 2 males, and 8 unknown sex; 3.3–4.5 m total length) and compared them with satellite tracking records (7 females,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Biology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/598745 |