Age, growth, mortality, and radiometric age validation of gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) from Louisiana.
From: Fishery Bulletin
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Date: 4/1/2005
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Author: Baker, M. Scott, Jr.; Fischer, Andrew J.; Nieland, David L.; Wilson, Charles A.
Abstract--The gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus) is a temperate and tropical reef fish that is found along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic coasts of the southeastern United States. The recreational fishery for gray snapper has developed rapidly in south Louisiana with the advent of harvest and seasonal restrictions on the established red snapper (L. campechanus) fishery. We examined the age and growth of gray snapper in Louisiana with the use of cross-sectioned sagittae. A total of 833 ...
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