School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in Tasmania: 1991-1997

Name: School and gummy shark tagging by CSIRO in Tasmania: 1991-1997
Published: 2008-07-16

Updated: 2009-09-17

Between 1991-1997 a study of school and gummy shark nursery areas in Tasmania, lead by John Stevens, resulted in 404 school shark and 1254 gummy shark being tagged. Up to 1997, 50 school shark and 160 gummy shark had been recaptured. Small numbers of other shark species were also tagged.