Demographic profile of an overexploited serranid, the orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides), from Northern Oman

Age, growth, and monthly reproductive characteristics were determined for the orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus coioides) from northern Oman. This species is characterized by a prevalence of females (1-11 years old), and males make up 6.5% of the total sample. Growth parameters indicate a typical...

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Main Authors: McIlwain, Jennifer, Ambu-Ali, A., Al Jardani, N., Halford, A., Al-Oufi, H., Feary, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22802