Seasonal occurrence of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, in waters off the Florida west coast, with notes on its life history
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Commercial longline fisheries were monitored for white sharks throughout the year, but this species was captured only from January to April. All were captured in continental shelf waters from 37 to 222 km off the west coast of Florida when sea surface temperatures ranged from 18.7° to 21.6°C. Depths at capture locations ranged from 20 to 164 m.