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Ek-ha (water star)

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: Undetermined
Gender: Female
Release Date: 2010-09-08 10:50:00
Release Location: Holbox/Mujeres
Last Location: 2010-10-07 11:16:26

Adoptive Parents:
Lynnie Jenyns

Background

Ek-ha is a female whale shark (possibly juvenile) that was tagged with a tow SPOT tag NE of Isla Mujeres in the NE section of the Yucatan Peninsula.