Assessing the effects of line capture and barotrauma relief procedures on post-release survival of key tropical reef fish species in Australia using recreational tagging clubs

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-88

  Sumpton, W D ^a   Brown, I W ^a   Mayer, D G ^b   Mclennan, M F ^a   Mapleston, A ^c   Butcher, A R ^a   Welch, D J ^a   Kirkwood, J M ^a   Sawynok, B ^d   Begg, G A ^e  

^a Southern Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Infofish Services   (Australia)

^e BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Released fish survival; Shotline; Tag and release; Venting

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CAPTURE METHOD; CORAL REEF; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PERCIFORM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TAGGING;

AUSTRALIA;

ANTHOZOA; LETHRINUS LATICAUDIS; LETHRINUS MINIATUS; LUTJANUS ERYTHROPTERUS; LUTJANUS MALABARICUS; LUTJANUS SEBAE; PLECTROPOMUS LEOPARDUS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 73949087213     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2009.00722.x     Document Type: Article

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