Grey nurse shark white shark BIA Foraging – – Great white shark Mako Shark BIA – Mako Shark Porbeagle Shark Distribution Porbeagle Whale Shark Behaviour – – The operational area is within a The White Shark has known Breeding distribution BIA for the White aggregation areas within eastern Shark. No critical habitats or Victoria waters; the EMBA intersects a behaviours were identified. foraging and distribution BIA for this species. In addition to the species habitat that overlaps the operational area, whale shark habitat intercepts the EMBA. Breeding behaviour is noted for the Great White Shark in the EPBC Protected Matters search, however the breeding BIA is outside of the EMBA. Pipefish, Listed Marine 28 syngnathid species (or species 28 syngnathid species (or species Species seahorse, habitat) may occur within the habitat) may occur within the EMBA. seadragons operational area. No important No important behaviours of BIAs have behaviours of BIAs have been been identified. identified. Marine Reptiles Listed Marine Marine turtles Four marine turtle species Species habitat) may within the area: Threatened Species Loggerhead Turtle, Migratory Turtle, Species
Grey nurse shark Great white shark Mako Shark Porbeagle The operational area is within a distribution BIA for the White Shark. No critical habitats or behaviours were identified. white shark Mako Shark Porbeagle Shark Whale Shark The White Shark has known aggregation areas within eastern Victoria waters; the EMBA intersects a foraging and distribution BIA for this species. In addition to the species habitat that overlaps the operational area, whale shark habitat intercepts the EMBA. Breeding behaviour is noted for the Great White Shark in the EPBC Protected Matters search, however the breeding BIA is outside of the EMBA. BIA – Foraging – BIA – Distribution Behaviour – Breeding – Pipefish, seahorse, seadragons Listed Marine Species 28 syngnathid species (or species habitat) may occur within the operational area. No important behaviours of BIAs have been identified. 28 syngnathid species (or species habitat) may occur within the EMBA. No important behaviours of BIAs have been identified. Marine Reptiles Marine turtles Listed Marine Species Four marine turtle species habitat) may within the area: Loggerhead Turtle, Turtle, Threatened Species Migratory Species
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