Field Studies | Bycatch Management Information System (BMIS)

STAGIS is a database of shark tagging FIELD STUDIES conducted in the Pacific Ocean. It was developed to support stock assessments of key shark species and also, to assist in highlighting issues for further research, facilitating research collaboration, and identifying critical habitats.

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Title	Start Year	End Year	Oceanic Region	Type of tag	Species	Contact
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	HARDNOSE SHARK / Carcharhinus macloti	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	MILK SHARK / Rhizoprionodon acutus	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	WINGHEAD SHARK / Eusphyra blochii	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	PIGEYE SHARK / Carcharhinus amboinensis	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	GREY REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	GRACEFUL SHARK / Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	BLACKTIP REEF SHARK / Carcharhinus melanopterus	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	AUSTRALIAN SHARPNOSE SHARK / Rhizoprionodon taylori	John Stevens
Movements, recapture patterns, and factors affecting the return rate of carcharhinid and other sharks tagged off northern Australia	1983	1985	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	SANDBAR SHARK / Carcharhinus plumbeus	John Stevens
Diel movement patterns of the scalloped hammerhead shark	1981	1988	California current	Sonic	SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini	Peter Klimley
Leopard Shark Distribution, Mortality Rate, Yield, and Stock Replenishment Estimates	1979	1988	California current	Conventional	LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata	Susan Smith
Validated age and growth of the leopard shark	1979	1981	California current	Conventional	LEOPARD SHARK / Triakis semifasciata	David Kusher
Movement patterns of rig (Mustelus lenticulatus) tagged in southern New Zealand	1978	1986	Subtropical Convergence	Conventional	SPOTTED ESTUARY SMOOTH-HOUND / Mustelus lenticulatus	Malcolm Francis
Gamefish Tagging Programme	1975	2011	Subtropical Convergence	Conventional	BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca	John Holdsworth
Gamefish Tagging Programme	1975	2011	Southwest Pacific	Conventional	SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus	John Holdsworth
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK / Carcharhinus longimanus	Suzanne Kohin
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	BIGEYE THRESHER SHARK / Alopias superciliosus	Suzanne Kohin
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	PELAGIC THRESHER SHARK / Alopias pelagicus	Suzanne Kohin
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	BLUE SHARK / Prionace glauca	Suzanne Kohin
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	SHORTFIN MAKO / Isurus oxyrhinchus	Suzanne Kohin
CDFG/NMFS conventional tagging	1968	2011	California current	Conventional	COMMON THRESHER SHARK / Alopias vulpinus	Suzanne Kohin
test part 2	2		Eastern Tropical Pacific		SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis	Kurt Schaefer
Behavior and habitat preferences of silky sharks			Eastern Tropical Pacific	Satellite	SCALLOPED HAMMERHEAD / Sphyrna lewini	Suzanne Kohin
Test for data entry			Equatorial Pacific		SILKY SHARK / Carcharhinus falciformis	Kurt Schaefer