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Gulf of Mexico shark pupping and nursery (GULFSPAN) survey in Tampa Bay from 2022-04-11 to 2022-10-26 (NCEI Accession 0281828)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 26, 2026 | Last Modified: 2023-08-28T00:00:00.000+00:00
The Gulf of Mexico Shark Pupping and Nursery (GULFSPAN) survey is a NOAA-led fishery-independent survey that examines the distribution and abundance of juvenile sharks in coastal areas of the Gulf of Mexico. The data describe coastal shark abundance, based on paired gillnet and longline surveys conducted monthly from April to October, and environmental data from Tampa Bay.

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0281828 ANIMALS - INDIVIDUAL - MARKS OR TAGS biological data BOTTOM TYPE DEPTH - BOTTOM DISSOLVED OXYGEN FISH SPECIES FISHERY SURVEY - CATCH MEASUREMENTS - DETAILS FISHERY SURVEY - GEAR TYPE - DETAILS INDIVIDUAL FISH EXAMINATION - LENGTH INDIVIDUAL FISH EXAMINATION - SEX LATITUDE LONGITUDE SALINITY species abundance SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - LIFE STAGE turbidity WATER TEMPERATURE clock GPS multi-parameter water quality sensor net scale Secchi disk visual observation in situ survey - biological Coastal Waters of Florida Coastal Waters of Gulf of Mexico Gulf of Mexico Tampa Bay oceanography Gulf of Mexico Shark Pupping and Nursery (GULFSPAN) Survey in Tampa Bay 2022 EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES > FISHERIES EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION EARTH SCIENCE > BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION > ANIMALS/VERTEBRATES > FISH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > BATHYMETRY/SEAFLOOR TOPOGRAPHY > WATER DEPTH EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN CHEMISTRY > OXYGEN EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN OPTICS > TURBIDITY EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE EARTH SCIENCE > OCEANS > SALINITY/DENSITY > SALINITY Hook number Month Net_Hours disc width fish fork length location precaudal length set_end set_start shark stretch total length total length Archosargus probatocephalus Ariopsus felis Bagre marinus Brevoortia smithi Caranx hippos Carcharhinus acronotus Carcharhinus leucas Carcharhinus limbatus Chaetodipterus faber Chilomycterus schoepfi Cynoscion nebulosus Elops saurus Epinephelus morio Ginglymostoma cirratum Hypanus sabinus Hypanus say Lagodon rhomboides Lepisosteus osseus Lutjanus griseus Megalops atlanticus Micropogonias undulatus Opisthonema oglinum Orthopristis chrysopte Pogonias chromis Rachycentron canadum Rhinoptera bonasus Rhizoprionodon terraenovae Sciaenops ocellatus Scomberomorus maculatus Sphyrna lewini Sphyrna mokarran Sphyrna tiburo CLOCKS GPS RECEIVERS > GPS RECEIVERS NETS > NETS SECCHI DISKS > SECCHI DISKS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS > VISUAL OBSERVATIONS YSI Multimeter ProSolo depth sounder measuring board OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF AMERICA OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN > GULF OF MEXICO 3DAGCL

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