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. 2012 Oct 17;7(10):e46830. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046830

Table 2. Capture, tagging, release data and depth-profile variables for each of the 4 bluefin tunas and 7 porbeagle sharks used to compare with the 6 unknown eel predators.

Release location (NAD 83) Pop-up location (NAD 83) Period
Species #ID Sex Total length (mm) Fresh Weight (kg) Date of release Lat (°N) Long (°W) Pop-up date Lat (°N) Long (°W) Delay between raw data From To Maximal Depth (m) Mean Depth (m) Proportion of time spent within the 10 first m Ecart Depth (Night/Day) % Number of dives per day
Bluefin Tuna 10A300 341 08/31/10 47.06 −63.91 11/20/10 23.66 −73.15 30 sec 09/09/10 09/26/10 −35.7 −10.7 50.7 0.04 17.4
09/26/10 10/14/10 −105.2 −10.5 59.2 0.14 23.5
10A511 293 395 08/28/10 47.06 −63.91 10/05/10 47.10 −63.88 30 sec 09/01/10 09/18/10 −21.1 −4.2 91.1 0.04 22.6
09/18/10 10/06/10 −35.9 −7.2 76.8 0.07 22.7
10A512 262 290 08/29/10 47.05 −63.92 10/05/10 47.12 −60.92 30 sec 09/01/10 09/18/10 −32.7 −6.5 80.5 0.11 21.6
09/18/10 10/05/10 −168.9 −16.9 54.7 0.33 20.6
10A613 409 09/09/10 46.50 −62.00 11/25/10 23.77 −81.01 30 sec 09/10/10 09/25/10 −40.5 −12.2 45.5 0.13 20.5
09/25/10 10/18/10 −85.8 −8.6 64.7 0.2 21.3
Porbeagle Shark 08A0999 M 131 08/10/10 46.44 −50.83 10/15/10 43.61 −59.40 10 sec 08/12/10 08/27/10 −33.1 −23.2 2.3 0.18 6.3
08/27/10 09/14/10 −42.4 −25.4 2.1 0.07 6.1
09/14/10 10/04/10 −211.5 −42.3 2.6 0.32 11.9
10/04/10 10/25/10 −202.8 −40.6 5 0.28 12.3
08A1054 F 101 11/03/10 44.09 −62.83 05/24/11 41.09 −62.83 10 sec 11/03/10 11/18/10 −119 −47.6 5.8 0.25 10.3
11/18/10 12/03/10 −101.7 −50.9 0.8 0.39 8.3
07A0946 F 217 07/06/08 42.08 −66.52 04/15/09 28.31 −74.86 10 sec 07/07/08 11/04/08 −248.2 −74.5 22.3 0.08 9.2
R67735 M 181 09/28/06 45.88 −56.82 01/19/07 38.24 −54.76 6 hours 10/12/06 12/20/06 −246 −73.8 0 0.43 NA
R70158 M 191 10/01/06 44.67 −61.90 02/02/07 42.65 −69.22 6 hours 10/03/06 12/26/06 −189 −47.3 0 0.38 NA
R75374A F 131 09/26/07 43.96 −63.07 02/13/08 42.29 −59.14 6 hours 09/27/07 11/13/07 −105 −23.1 3.8 0.38 NA
R44404 F 191 06/12/09 43.17 −61.39 10/02/09 44.39 −55.84 2 to 6 hours 06/23/09 09/27/09 −407.5 −77.4 10.8 0.71 NA
Unknown Predator 110 612 15 min 10/04/11 10/13/11 −193.7 −58.1 30.2 0.03 9.4
110 614 15 min 10/11/11 10/12/11 −188.3 −56.5 13.9 0.05 7.2
110 615 15 min 10/04/11 10/08/11 −118.3 −11.8 19.3 0.14 23.3
110 616 15 min 10/04/11 11/25/11 −242.1 −72.6 35.8 0.24 9.0
110 617 15 min 10/11/11 11/01/11 −209.8 −42.0 46.9 0.06 11.8
110 618 15 min 10/11/11 10/12/11 −83.4 −16.7 17.4 0.16 15.2