Blar i Brage IMR på forfatter "Heppell, Scott A."
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Migratory behavior of aggregating male Tiger Grouper (Mycteroperca tigris) in Little Cayman, Cayman Islands
Sleugh, Toni; McCoy, Croy M.; Pattengill-Semmens, Christy V.; Johnson, Bradley C.; Heppell, Scott A.; Waterhouse, Lynn; Stock, Brian; Semmens, Brice X. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Tiger Grouper (Mycteroperca tigris) form fish spawning aggregations (FSAs) around the winter full moons (typically January through April) in the Caribbean. Males defend territories to attract mates in a lek-like reproductive ... -
Protected fish spawning aggregations as self-replenishing reservoirs for regional recovery
Stock, Brian; Mullen, Andrew D; Jaffe, Jules S; Candelmo, Allison C.; Heppell, Scott A.; Pattengill-Semmens, Christy V.; McCoy, Croy M.; Johnson, Bradley C.; Semmens, Brice X. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Dispersal of eggs and larvae from spawning sites is critical to the population dynamics and conservation of marine fishes. For overfished species like critically endangered Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus), recovery ...