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. 2014 Jan 16;2014:629791. doi: 10.1155/2014/629791

Table 3.

Empirical movement and home range (MCP: minimum convex polygon; KDE: kernel density estimate; km2) estimates from acoustically tracked red grouper (RG), black grouper (BG), and mutton snapper (MS) in Dry Tortugas, Florida.

Species ID Total length (cm) Peripheral effect Days tracked Asymptote Home range (km2) Detections % total Moves % total
MCP 95% KD
RG 36 64 Moderate 18 No 8.16 12.21 2,198 0.1% 300 1.8%
RG 37 47 Low 179 Yes 0.47 0.10 64,672 3.1% 85 0.5%
RG 41 47 Low 179 Yes 0.44 0.09 75,732 3.6% 61 0.4%
RG 42 48 Low 179 Yes 0.93 0.07 21,823 1.1% 484 2.9%
RG 47 48 Moderate 11 No 12.3 17.16 1,534 0.1% 57 0.3%
RG 51 66 Low 157 Yes 1.95 0.17 12,329 0.6% 1149 6.8%
RG 170 61 High 93 No Linear Linear 705 0.0% 11 0.1%
RG 171 60 High 98 Yes 0.64 4.89 2,359 0.1% 23 0.1%
RG 172 49 High 3 No 5.14 7.39 471 0.0% 29 0.2%
RG 173 49 Moderate 92 Yes 1.28 4.44 611 0.0% 116 0.7%
RG 175 53 Moderate 96 No Linear Linear 5,190 0.3% 8 0.0%
RG 176 55 High 93 Yes 0.64 3.21 4,512 0.2% 32 0.2%
RG 177 50 High 89 No Linear Linear 373 0.0% 6 0.0%
RG 178 65 High 90 No Linear Linear 2,591 0.1% 193 1.1%
RG 179 57 Moderate 23 Maybe 7.39 19.90 244 0.0% 36 0.2%
RG 180 55 Moderate 40 Maybe 3.19 12.17 380 0.0% 93 0.6%
RG 181 49 High 13 Maybe 1.97 4.07 883 0.0% 38 0.2%
RG 183 48 High 98 Yes 3.22 0.01 8,491 0.4% 1325 7.9%
RG 184 55 Low 43 Yes 1.91 1.06 4,915 0.2% 848 5.0%
RG 185 55 Low 43 Yes 1.9 0.66 8,895 0.4% 171 1.0%
RG 186 51 Moderate 91 Yes 3.49 0.55 12,327 0.6% 1259 7.5%
RG 187 50 Low 92 Yes 1.89 1.31 4,806 0.2% 965 5.7%
RG 190 62 High 101 Yes Linear Linear 55,093 2.7% 25 0.1%
RG 191 51 High 93 Yes 0.63 0.85 36,329 1.8% 38 0.2%
RG 194 54 High 94 Maybe 1.55 0.88 12,928 0.6% 106 0.6%
RG 862 54 Very high 86 Maybe 0.92 1.00 73,728 3.6% 26 0.2%
RG 863 51 High 95 Yes 0.31 5.32 6,728 0.3% 7 0.0%
RG 864 55 High 92 No Linear Linear 44,890 2.2% 892 5.3%
RG 865 56 High 33 Yes 1.28 0.39 14,616 0.7% 1027 6.1%
RG 866 53 High 66 No Linear Linear 424 0.0% 73 0.4%
RG 867 55 High 89 Yes 0.49 0.12 42,058 2.0% 2687 16.0%
RG 868 49 High 88 No Linear Linear 24,533 1.2% 489 2.9%
RG 869 60 High 87 No Linear Linear 21,703 1.0% 2978 17.7%
RG 870 45 High 25 Yes 2.2 2.25 2,528 0.1% 354 2.1%
RG 871 57 High 76 No Linear Linear 400 0.0% 103 0.6%
RG 872 53 High 79 Yes 0.49 0.19 70,316 3.4% 77 0.5%
RG 873 48 Low 280 Yes 6.44 0.01 199,933 9.6% 5 0.0%
RG 874 60 Low 278 Yes 1.4 0.12 313,240 15.0% 173 1.0%
RG 875 52 Low 280 Yes 1.68 0.69 205,442 9.9% 29 0.2%
RG 877 57 Low 280 Yes 0.83 0.33 124,104 6.0% 93 0.6%
RG 878 48 Moderate 44 Yes 5.76 2.96 21,144 1.0% 201 1.2%
RG 880 49 Low 269 Yes 2.59 4.38 35,437 1.7% 14 0.1%
RG 881 50 Low 280 Yes 9.17 1.64 261,025 12.6% 27 0.2%
RG 884 53 Low 280 Yes 1.68 0.25 272,798 13.1% 108 0.6%

BG 43 75 Low 179 Yes 2.48 0.12 72,644 86.4% 410 93.8%
BG 174 50 High 91 Yes 0.39 0.35 11,466 13.6% 27 6.2%

MS 50 43 High 4 No 0.19 0.23 183 0.8% 39 3.1%
MS 53 70 Moderate 168 Yes 7.64 0.58 21,825 99.2% 1228 96.9%

Note: KDE bandwidths (x, y, and xy covariance) available upon request.