Age, Growth, Diet and Reproduction of African Pompano (Alectis ciliaris)
ABSTRACT Understanding the life history traits of ecologically and economically important fish species is critical for effective management. This study provides the first detailed analysis of age, growth, diet and reproductive characteristics of African pompano (Alectis ciliaris) from the southeastern United States, expanding upon prior work from the ...
Clinton J Moran +2 more
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Comparison of life history parameters for landed and discarded fish captured off the southeastern United States [PDF]
Commercial fisheries that are managed with minimum size limits protect small fish of all ages and may affect size-selective mortality by the differential removal of fast growing fish.
Harris, Patrick J. +2 more
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Relationship between otolith size and fish total length of Saurida lessepsianus Russell, Golani and Tikochinski, 2015 collected from the coast of Muğla province, Aegean Sea, Türkiye [PDF]
İsmail Reıs +2 more
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Distribution ranges of cephalopods are expanding worldwide and their abundances are increasing due to ocean warming. Recently, the broadtail shortfin squid Illex coindetii (Ommastrephidae) expanded into the North Sea where it established a successful spawning stock beside the resident veined squid Loligo forbesii (Loliginidae). Stomach content analysis
Hanna Rittinghaus +4 more
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The western blue groper (Achoerodus gouldii), a protogynous hermaphroditic labrid with exceptional longevity, late maturity, slow growth, and both late maturation and sex change [PDF]
The western blue groper (Achoerodus gouldii) is shown to be a temperate protogynous hermaphrodite, which spawns between early winter and mid-spring. Because A. gouldii changes body color at about the time of sex change, its color can be used as a proxy
Coulson, Peter G. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Close‐kin mark‐recapture (CKMR) uses data on the frequency of kin pair relationships (e.g., parent‐offspring, half‐siblings) in genetic samples from animal populations to estimate parameters such as abundance and adult survival probability.
Paul B. Conn
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The effect of water immersion on perception of the oculogravic illusion in normal and labyrinthine-defective subjects [PDF]
Perception of oculogravic illusion in normal and labyrinthine-defective subjects related to water ...
Graybiel, A. +3 more
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‘Science Fun Days’: Opportunities for Connecting Primary School Pupils With Nature and Microbiology
This article details ‘Science Fun Day’ outreach events which we organised for primary school pupils in Essex, UK. We demonstrate that pupils ended the event with increased enjoyment of learning about science, increased desire to have a career in science and a greater understanding of the importance of microbes.
Elizabeth J. Archer +9 more
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Report of the Horse Mackerel Exchange and Workshop 2006 [PDF]
Following a recommendation from PGCCDBS, a workshop on age calibration of horse mackerel was carried out. The workshop was preceded by an exchange. The objectives were: to improve the quality of horse mackerel readings by international calibration.
Abaunza, P. +14 more
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