Exploring movement patterns of an exploited coral reef fish when tagging data are limited

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 405, Issue , 2010, Pages 87-99

  Williams, Ashley J ^a,b   Little, L Richard ^c   Punt, André E ^c,d   Mapstone, Bruce D ^c   Davies, Campbell R ^c   Heupel, Michelle R ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY   (New Caledonia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Coral reef fish; Fisheries; Great Barrier Reef; Lethrinus miniatus; Migration; Modelling; Movement

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; CORAL REEF; EXPLOITATION; IMMIGRATION; MORTALITY; MOVEMENT; PERCIFORM; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING; TAGGING;

AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA; LETHRINUS LATICAUDIS; LETHRINUS MINIATUS; PISCES;

EID: 77954122227     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08527     Document Type: Article

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