Spawning Aggregations of Hippoglossus hippoglossus

Main Ref. Sobel J, 1996, Hippoglossus hippoglossus. In: IUCN 2013, IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. . Downloaded on 08 August 2013.; Jakupsstovu SH, Haug T, 1988, Growth, sexual maturation, and spawning season of Atlantic halibut, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, in Faroese waters, Fisheries Research 6:201-215
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Unknown
Spawning evidence
Direct
Hydrated eggs
Indirect
High seasonal landings; Mature gonads; Significant increase in numbers observed (eg > 3x)
Status Decreasing
Lunar phase
Habitat type Shelf (terrace-bench)
Management Gear
Country Denmark
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