Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) acoustic tagging in Southern Tasmania

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

Between January and March 2003, 25 (15 females, 9 males, 1 no sex recorded) draughtboard sharks, sourced from the Crayfish Point Reserve and the east coast of Tasmania (42-43°S, 147-148°E), were fitted with the acoustic transmitters to investigate movement behaviour.

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Title Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) acoustic tagging in Southern Tasmania
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/7c51c4ab-452d-415a-8b7d-b8f272c00616
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
Cynthia.Awruch@utas.edu.au
Reference Period 01/10/2002 - 31/07/2003
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        147.0,
        -43.0
      ],
      [
        148.0,
        -43.0
      ],
      [
        148.0,
        -42.0
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -42.0
      ],
      [
        147.0,
        -43.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Draughtboard Shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) acoustic tagging in Southern Tasmania". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/draughtboard-shark-cephaloscyllium-laticeps-acoustic-tagging-in-southern-tasmania