Life-history and reproductive traits of a key coral reef fishery species: the longnose emperor ( <i>Lethrinus olivaceus</i> ) in Palau

Muller Karanassos, Christina; M. Taylor, Brett; Filous, Alexander; Lindfield, Steve; C. Krueck, Nils; Wolfe, Barrett; Marshell, Alyssa

doi:10.7717/peerj.21247

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Life-history and reproductive traits of a key coral reef fishery species: the longnose emperor ( Lethrinus olivaceus ) in Palau

Published in PeerJ • May 7, 2026

Authors:

Christina Muller Karanassos

Brett M. Taylor

Alexander Filous

Abstract

Accurate life-history information is essential for conducting data-limited stock assessments of coral reef fishes, yet this information is often lacking in small-scale fisheries. For the commercially important longnose emperor, Lethrinus olivaceus , such information is scarce in Micronesia, limiting...

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Spawn (biology)

Biology

Fishery

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