Reproductive biology of the island grouper (Mycteroperca fusca) in the Canary Islands, northwest coast of Africa

This is the first time that the reproductive characteristics of Mycteroperca fusca have been analyzed over the whole area of its distribution, using the parameter of the histological analysis of the gonads. This species is a protogynous hermaphrodite with a marked predominance of females (1:4.9). Th...

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Main Authors: Rocío Bustos, Ángel Luque, José G. Pajuelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2010-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1189