Timing and locations of reef fish spawning off the southeastern United States

A. Farmer, Nicholas; D. Heyman, William; Karnauskas, Mandy; Kobara, Shinichi; I. Smart, Tracey; C. Ballenger, Joseph; J. M. Reichert, Marcel; M. Wyanski, David; Tishler, Michelle; C. Lindeman, Kenyon; Lowerre‐Barbieri, Susan; S. Switzer, Theodore; J. Solomon, Justin; McCain, Kyle; Marhefka, Mark; R. Sedberry, George

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172968

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Timing and locations of reef fish spawning off the southeastern United States

Published in PLoS ONE • Mar 6, 2017

Authors:

Nicholas A. Farmer

William D. Heyman

Mandy Karnauskas

Abstract

Managed reef fish in the Atlantic Ocean of the southeastern United States (SEUS) support a multi-billion dollar industry. There is a broad interest in locating and protecting spawning fish from harvest, to enhance productivity and reduce the potential for overfishing. We assessed spatiotemporal cues...

Subject

Fishery

Overfishing

Reef

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