Dorsal Fin Spines and Rays for Nonlethal Ageing of Goliath Grouper <i>Epinephelus itajara</i>

Atlantic Goliath Grouper, <i>Epinephelus itajara</i>, the largest grouper in the western North Atlantic, exhibits life history characteristics (e.g., it is slow-growing, long-lived, and late-maturing) that make it particularly susceptible to fishing pressure. Otoliths, the structure typi...

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Published in:	Fishes
Main Authors:	Jessica L. Carroll, Robert D. Ellis, Angela B. Collins, Debra J. Murie
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Subjects:	Epinephelus itajara Goliath Grouper otoliths dorsal spines dorsal fin rays
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/5/239