Spawning Aggregation Summary - Epinephelus striatus

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Spawning Aggregations of Epinephelus striatus

Main Ref.	Scharer-Umpierre, M., Nemeth, R., Tuohy, E., Clouse, K., Nemeth, M. & Appeldoorn, R. , 2013, Nassau Grouper Epinephelus striatus Fish Spawning Aggregations in the US Caribbean, Proceedings of the 66th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute November 4 - 8, Corpus Christi, Texas USA pp. 408 - 412; Scharer, M., Rowell, T., Nemeth & M., Appledoorn, R., 2012, Sound production associated with reproductive behavior of Nassau grouper Epinephelus striatus at spawning aggregations, Endangered Species Research: 19 pp. 29 - 38
Spawning type	Unknown
Aggregation type	Unknown
Spawning evidence
	Direct

	Indirect
	Courtship; Colour changes associated with spawning
Status	Unknown
Lunar phase	Full moon;
Habitat type	Sand channels; Sea mount; Gravel; Pavement; Reef promontory (point)
Management	Time/area closure; Marine Protected Area	Gear
Country	Puerto Rico