Porbeagle (Lamna nasus)
Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) for Porbeagle
Shark:
- Neonate/early juveniles (100 cm TL): From the 100 m
isobath to the EEZ boundary from offshore Cape May, NJ, approximately 39° N to
approximately 42° N (west of Georges Bank).
- Late juveniles/subadults (101 to 224 cm TL): From the 200
m isobath to the EEZ boundary; from offshore Great Bay, approximately 38° N to
approximately 42° N (west of Georges Bank).
- Adults (225 cm TL): From offshore Portland, ME south to
Cape Cod, MA along the 100 m isobath out to the EEZ boundary, and from Cape
Cod south to the 2,000 m isobath out to the EEZ boundary.