Ocean Productivity May Predict Recruitment of the Rainbow Wrasse (Coris julis).

Predicting recruitment fluctuations of fish populations remains the Holy Grail of fisheries science. While previous work has linked recruitment of reef fish to environmental variables including temperature, the demonstration of a robust relationship with productivity remains elusive. Despite decades...

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Main Authors: Jorge Fontes, Brice Semmens, Jennifer E Caselle, Ricardo S Santos, Shree R Prakya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5100946?pdf=render