Effect of invasive tagging on the activity behaviour of Holothuria whitmaei (sea cucumber) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia

Created 25/06/2017

Updated 11/08/2023

Data were collected to evaluate the practicality of marking the dorsal tegument as a tagging method for short-term mark-recapture studies of holothurians (Holothuria whitmaei, Bell 1887) and to compare the behaviour of 'marked' to 'unmarked' control animals.

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Title Effect of invasive tagging on the activity behaviour of Holothuria whitmaei (sea cucumber) at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia
Language English
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2ec8ee9d-b1d8-4bf2-9e93-b4f3ddec1840
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Reference Period 25/06/2017
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