Spawning Aggregations of Pagrus auratus

Main Ref. Jackson G. & P. Stephenson, 2002, Progress report on Status of inner Shark Bay pink snapper (Pagrus auratus) prepared for Ministerial Working Group. Western Australian Fisheries Assessment Document., W.A. Marine Fisheries Laboratories, Western Australia.
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Resident
Spawning evidence
Direct
Postovulatory follicles
Indirect
High seasonal landings
Status Same
Lunar phase New moon; Full moon;
Habitat type Shallow coastal; Mud
Management Landing quota Gear Hook and Line
Country Australia
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