Quintana Roo

Spatial and temporal characteristics of whale shark and manta aggregations in the Western Caribbean & Gulf of Mexico

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Species: Whale Shark
Life Stage: Sub-adult
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2010-07-24 17:57:00
Release Location: Near Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Last Location: 2010-07-26 07:47:38

Background

Quintana Roo is a subadult female whale shark that was tagged with a tow spot tag while feeding on fish eggs at the cusp of the WEsteran Caribbean and the Gulf of MExico.

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