Diet and reproduction of the goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Serranidae), in eastern Brazil
Background. The goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara (Lichtenstein, 1822), is the largest Atlantic grouper. It has been the first marine fish subjected to a fishing moratorium in Brazil (since 2002). The aim of this study was to investigate basic biological aspects, particularly the diet and reprodu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2015-03-01
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Series: | Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria |
Online Access: | https://aiep.pensoft.net/article/26508/download/pdf/ |