Long-lived reef fishes: The grouper-snapper complex

Fisheries

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 14-21

  Coleman, F C ^a   Koenig, C C ^a   Huntsman, G R ^b   Musick, J A ^c   Eklund, A M ^d   McGovern, J C ^e   Chapman, R W ^f   Sedberry, G R ^e   Grimes, C B ^g  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^d SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^f SCDNR   (United States)

^g NMFS Santa Cruz Tiburon Laboratory   (United States)

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EID: 22844453421     PISSN: 03632415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8446(2000)025<0014:LRF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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