Spawning Aggregations of Epinephelus ongus

Main Ref. Daw T., 2004, Reef Fish Aggregations in Sabah, East Malaysia: a report on stakeholder interviews conducted for the Society for the Conservation of Reef , Western Pacific Fisher Survey Series: Society for the Conservation of Reef Aggregations. Volume 5. (confidential appendix)
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Unknown
Spawning evidence
Direct
Unspecified
Indirect
High seasonal landings; Multiple gravid females; Significant increase in numbers observed (eg > 3x)
Status Decreasing
Lunar phase First quarter; Full moon; Third quarter;
Habitat type Low relief living reef; Reef promontory (point)
Management None Gear Hook and Line; Trap
Country Malaysia
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