Spawning Aggregations of Mycteroperca venenosa

Main Ref. Tuz-Sulub, A. & Brule, T., 2015, Spawning aggregations of three protogynous groupers in the southern Gulf of Mexico, Journal of Fish Biology: 86 pp. 162 - 185 doi:10.1111/jfb.12555
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Unknown
Spawning evidence
Direct
Indirect
GSI; High seasonal landings; Multiple gravid females; Colour changes associated with spawning; Mature gonads; Significant increase in numbers observed (eg > 3x)
Status Unknown
Lunar phase Full moon;
Habitat type High coral cover; Sea mount
Management Time/area closure Gear Spear
Country Mexico
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