Minimum sizes for red grouper: Consequences of considering variable size at age

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 505-511

  Goodyear, C Phillip ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

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EPINEPHELUS MORIO;

EID: 0029800056     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8675(1996)016<0505:MSFRGC>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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