Sex ratio, reproduction, and growth of the gilthead sea bream, Sparus aurata (Pisces: Sparidae), in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia

Samples (N = 1065) of the gilthead seabream, Sparus aurata, were collected in the Gulf of Gabes (Tunisia) from March 2008 to February 2010. This species is a protandric hermaphrodite. Total length (TL) ranged from 10.10 to 35.00 cm and the number of males to each female was 1.18:1. The reproductive...

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Main Authors: Aymen Hadj-Taieb, Mohamed Ghorbel, Nader Ben Hadj-Hamida, Othman Jarboui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2013-01-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/2146