Rhincodon – Residency
12th sighting in Monterey Bay
Rhincodon @7266
Jun 26 – Sep 17, 2021 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jun – Sep 2021
201 m
Deepest dive
7:22
Longest dive
45
Dives
- Sightings
- 6
- Days between first and last sighting
- 84
- Deepest dive on record
- 201 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 | 567 m | — | 170 m |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 110 m | — | 53 m |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 260 m | — | 28 m |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 305 m | — | 201 m |
| Sep 17, 2021 | 62 m | — | 39 m |
| Sep 17, 2021 | 182 m | — | 114 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
201 m
Deepest dive
7:22
Longest dive
45
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
84
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (305 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jun 26, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 305 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 6 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 62 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.