Population Dynamics and Resource Ecology of Atlantic Tarpon and Bonefi sh

Introduction ... 218 Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) ... 219Life Cycle and Resource Ecology ... 219 Species Distribution and Unit Stock ... 219 Life Cycle ... 219 Diet ... 222 Regional Movements and Migrations ... 222Population Dynamics ...224 Age and Growth ...224 Maximum Age, Maximum Size, a...

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Published inBiology and Management of the World Tarpon and Bonefish Fisheries pp. 243 - 284
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published CRC Press 2008
Subjects
Florida Keys
Fisheries Exploitation
Unit Stock
Biscayne Bay
Megalops Atlanticus
Fi Shing Mortality
Pe Rc
Atlantic Tarpon
Fi Shes
Albula Vulpes
Life Cycle
Bonefi Sh
Leptocephalus Larvae
Maximum Age
Fork Length
Spiny Eels
Lifetime Survivorship
Lo Ca
IGFA
Catch Curve Analyses
Ta Ge
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Summary:Introduction ... 218 Atlantic Tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) ... 219Life Cycle and Resource Ecology ... 219 Species Distribution and Unit Stock ... 219 Life Cycle ... 219 Diet ... 222 Regional Movements and Migrations ... 222Population Dynamics ...224 Age and Growth ...224 Maximum Age, Maximum Size, and Lifetime Survivorship ... 232 Maturity and Fecundity ... 233Fisheries Exploitation and Human Impacts ...234 Atlantic Bonefi sh (Albula vulpes) ... 235Life Cycle and Resource Ecology ... 235 Species Distribution and Unit Stock ... 235 Life Cycle ... 236 Diet ... 239 Regional Movements and Migrations ... 239Population Dynamics ...242 Age and Growth ...242 Maximum Age, Maximum Size, and Lifetime Survivorship ...246 Maturity and Fecundity ...246Fisheries Exploitation and Human Impacts ... 247 Filling Critical Knowledge Gaps for Fishery Management...249
DOI:10.1201/9781420004250-25