Ontogeny and ecology of snapper (Pagrus auratus) in an estuary, the Mahurangi Harbour

This thesis examined the use of an estuary by the sparid Pagrus auratus, commonly known as snapper. The density and distribution of snapper (juveniles through to adults) was quantified over multiple spatial and temporal scales and associated with habitat. Juveniles enter or are spawned within the Ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Usmar, Natalie R.
Other Authors: Dr Richard Taylor
Published: ResearchSpace@Auckland 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2292/5642