The Relationship between Mean Length at Maturity and Maximum Length in Coral Reef Fish

This article proposes a mechanism that triggers first maturation and spawning in coral reef (bony) fish, which allows for predicting their length at first maturity. Thus, mean lengths at first maturity (L<sub>m</sub>) and the corresponding maximum lengths (L<sub>max</sub>) in...

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Published in:Fishes
Main Authors: Elaine Chu, Daniel Pauly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/4/130