Table 1 Tagging and data summary for adult Atlantic sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus.

From: Sailfish migrations connect productive coastal areas in the West Atlantic Ocean

Tag ID	Model	Mission (months)	Tag Date	Report Date	At liberty (days)	Depth & temperature data transmitted (%)	Tag Latitude (°N)	Tag Longitude (°W)	Report Latitude (°N)	Report Longitude (°W)	Distance between tag & report locations (km)	Furthest displacement straight line distance (km)	Lower jaw fork length (cm)	Max. depth (m)	Min. temperature (°C)	Max. temperature (°C)	Last Date in the Yucatan area	Residence (days)
2012–11P0221^c	Mini-PAT	4	24-Jan-2012	20-May-2012	117	0	21.28	86.67					170
2012–11P0222	Mini-PAT	4	25-Jan-2012	10-Feb-2012	16	73	21.28	86.67	21.89	87.15	84	84	163	40	19.8	26.4
2012–11P0223	Mini-PAT	4	25-Jan-2012	6-Feb-2012	12	79	21.28	86.67	22.61	86.97	150	150	160	168	20.0	26.6
2012–11P0225	Mini-PAT	4	25-Jan-2012	31-May-2012	127	40	21.28	86.67	22.76	90.80	457	457	155	64	19.6	28.8	31-May-2012	128
2012–20021^a,^d	X-Tag	6	23-Jan-2012	13-Feb-2012	1	100	21.28	86.67	22.78	86.79	167		150	26	25.3	26.4
2012–20022	X-Tag	6	23-Jan-2012				21.28	86.67					163
2012–20023	X-Tag	6	23-Jan-2012				21.48	86.67					175
2012–20024^a	X-Tag	6	23-Jan-2012	23-Jul-2012	182	63	21.67	86.67	25.44	96.53	1089	1102	157	175	18.3	31.3	5-Apr-2012	73
2012–20025^d	X-Tag	6	23-Jan-2012	7-Mar-2012	34	94	21.67	86.67	22.19	87.99	148	251	160	81	19.7	29.1	7-Mar-2012	44
2012–20026	X-Tag	6	25-Jan-2012	25-Jul-2012	182	60	21.67	86.67	22.18	89.37	285	698	168	161	19.4	30.5	13-Mar-2012	48
2012–20027	X-Tag	6	24-Jan-2012	15-Jun-2012	143	2	21.48	86.67	22.60	89.98	363	904	173	231	20.2	29.1	20-Apr-2012	87
2012–20028^a	X-Tag	6	25-Jan-2012	25-Jul-2012	182	66	21.48	86.67	21.70	92.82	637	1062	160	155	17.8	30.7	23-Apr-2012	89
2013–20555^a	X-Tag	12	14-Apr-2013	28-Apr-2013	14	100	21.38	86.60	25.26	84.93	462	462	171	71	21.2	31.7
2013–20556	X-Tag	12	14-Apr-2013				21.43	86.67					165
2013–20557^a	X-Tag	12	15-Apr-2013	30-Oct-2013	198		21.45	86.65	26.48	68.48	1929	1929	172	411	12.3	31.1	16-May-2012
2013–20558	X-Tag	12	16-Apr-2013	16-Apr-2014	365	49	21.45	86.61	24.17	86.23	304	4768	147	452	13.8	31.1	20-Apr-2013	4
2013–20559	X-Tag	12	16-Apr-2013				21.48	86.63					168
2013–20560^b	X-Tag	12	16-Apr-2013	19-Feb-2014	309		21.51	86.65	21.76	86.67	28	394	183	117	19.9	30.9	10-Sep-2013	147
2013–20561	X-Tag	12	17-Apr-2013	24-Jan-2014	282	61	21.40	86.65	22.21	88.36	198	870	164	183	18.4	31.9	7-Jul-2013	81
2013–20562^c	X-Tag	12	17-Apr-2013	17-Apr-2014	365	0	21.40	86.65	20.89	86.82	59		171
2013–20563	X-Tag	12	17-Apr-2013	12-May-2013	25	99	21.40	86.65	25.25	86.34	428	428	176	312	18.1	30.3
2013–20564	X-Tag	12	17-Apr-2013	20-Jun-2013	64	98	21.40	86.65	27.94	89.32	773	773	169	188	16.8	33.1	9-Jun-2013	53
2013–20565^a,^e	X-Tag	12	18-Apr-2013	18-Apr-2014	365		21.43	86.68	22.77	88.69	255	570	161	261	14.8	33.3	24-Apr-2013	6
2013–20566	X-Tag	12	18-Apr-2013				21.43	86.68					165
2014–20129	X-Tag	12	21-Feb-2014	9-Jan-2015	322	21	21.07	86.07	21.79	88.27	242	1112		312	15.9	31.3	21-Apr-2014	59
2014–20259	X-Tag	12	12-Feb-2014	11-Feb-2015	364	<1	21.98	86.98	22.45	87.82	101	435	137	43
2014–20260	X-Tag	12	10-Feb-2014	12-Oct-2014	244	56	21.98	86.98	27.71	96.79	1177	1177	170	151	18.3	30.9	18-Apr-2014	67
2014–20261	X-Tag	12	12-Feb-2014	1-Apr-2014	48	93	21.97	87.37	20.40	91.84	496	518	147	48	22.5	28.0	26-Feb-2014	14
2014–20262	X-Tag	12	12-Feb-2014	11-Feb-2015	364	29	21.97	87.37	21.91	87.64	29	1548	170	301	13.5	31.5	14-Mar-2014	30
2014–20263	X-Tag	12	10-Feb-2014				21.98	86.98					173
2014–20264	X-Tag	12	20-Feb-2014	16-Jul-2014	146	12	21.83	86.83	25.58	87.85	428	428	150	436	15.2	30.3	23-Apr-2014	62
2014–20265^d	X-Tag	12	10-Feb-2014	20-Mar-2014	35	98	21.97	86.98	22.20	87.32	43	167	142	65	22.0	27.7	20-Mar-2014	38
2014–20266^a	X-Tag	12	28-Jan-2014	6-Feb-2014	9	100	21.92	86.92	22.34	88.28	148	148	152	27	23.2	32.1
2014–20267	X-Tag	12	28-Jan-2014	28-Jan-2015	365	41	21.92	86.92	22.05	86.40	56	1273	152	285	16.4	31.1	1-Feb-2014	4

^aTag physically recovered.
^bRecaptured before mission end date.
^cTransmitted data insufficient for decoding.
^dPredated.
^eTag did not report, popoff position estimated.

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Table 1 Tagging and data summary for adult Atlantic sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus.

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