Spawning Aggregations of Lutjanus argentimaculatus

Main Ref. Hamilton RJ, 2003, A report on the current status of exploited reef fish aggregations in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea-Choiseul, Ysabel, Bouganville and Manus Provinces, Western Pacific Fisher Survey Series: Society for the Conservation of Reef Fish Aggregations. Volume 1. (confidential appendix)
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Transient
Spawning evidence
Direct
Unspecified
Indirect
Multiple gravid females
Status Decreasing
Lunar phase Full moon; Third quarter;
Habitat type Low relief living reef; Drop-off (shelf edge)
Management None Gear Spear
Country Papua New Guinea
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