Life histories predict vulnerability to overexploitation in parrotfishes

Coral Reefs

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 869-878

  Taylor, Brett M ^a   Houk, Peter ^b   Russ, Garry R ^a   Choat, J Howard ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUAM MARINE LABORATORY   (Guam)

Author keywords

Age at maturity; Life history; Multispecies fisheries; Parrotfish; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84912113072     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: 14320975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-014-1187-5     Document Type: Article

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