Age, growth and maturation of the brown surgeonfish Acanthurus nigrofuscus at Okinawa-jima Island, Japan - Toshida, Harumi; Fukuchi, Ifue; Nakamura, Yohei; Tachihara, Katsunori (Ichthyological research, 2024)
Keywords: Acanthuridae; Acanthurus; Acanthurus nigrofuscus; Age; Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography; Biomedical and Life Sciences; coasts; Coral reef ecosystems; Coral reefs; corals; Ecology; Females; Fish; Follicles; Fork length; Freshwater & Marine Ecology; Gonadosomatic index; Gonads; Growth; histology; Islands; Japan; Life history; Life Sciences; Life span; longevity; Males; Marine fishes; Maturation; migratory behavior; Oocytes; species; Zoology; Ryukyu Islands; Japan; Okinawa; Acanthuridae; Southern Japan; Sectioned otolith; Spawning season; Growth curve