Spawning Aggregations of Epinephelus fuscoguttatus

Main Ref. Pet, JS, Mous, PJ, Muljadi, AH, Sadovy, YJ and Squire L, 2005, Aggregations of Plectropomus areolatus and Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (groupers, Serranidae) in the Komodo National Park, Indonesia: monitoring and implications for management; Mangubhai, S, Saleh, M, Suprayitno, Muljadi,A, Purwanto, Rhodes, KL, Tjandra K., 2011, Do not stop: The importance of seamless monitoring and enforcement in an Indonesian marine protected area.
Spawning type Pair spawning
Aggregation type Transient
Spawning evidence
Direct
Unspecified
Indirect
Courtship; Multiple gravid females; Colour changes associated with spawning
Status Same
Lunar phase Full moon;
Habitat type Outer reef slope; High coral cover
Management Marine Protected Area Gear Destructive (cyanide); Hook and Line; Beach Seine; Destructive (blast or dynamite)
Country Indonesia
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