Environmental and fishing effects on the abundance, size and sex ratio of the blue-throated wrasse, Notolabrus tetricus, on South Australian coastal reefs

Fisheries Management and Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-220

  Shepherd, S A ^a   Brook, J B ^b   Xiao, Y ^a  

^a SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b NOAA Coral Reef Watch   (Australia)

Author keywords

Female mean size; Fishery management; Protogyny; Recreational fishing; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING; HARVESTING; PERCIFORM; PROTOGYNY; SEX RATIO;

AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

ALGAE; NOTOLABRUS TETRICUS;

EID: 77953805155     PISSN: 0969997X     EISSN: 13652400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2400.2009.00697.x     Document Type: Article

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