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Fecundity of Epinephelus morio
Main Ref: Collins, L.A., G.R. Fitzhugh, L.A. Lombardi-Carlson, H.M. Lyon, W.T. Walling and D.W. Oliver, 2002
Country: USA
Locality: eastern Gulf of Mexico (Panama City to Key West, 1992-2001)
Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico
Absolute Fecundity Fecundity Type:annual fecundity
  min   631,400 (g) (cm)   Ref: Collins, L.A., G.R. Fitzhugh, L.A. Lombardi-Carlson, H.M. Lyon, W.T. Walling and D.W. Oliver, 2002
  max   17,141,170 (g) (cm)  
  mean     (g) (cm)  
Comments on Fecundity: Annual fecundity.
Relative Fecundity
Min: Ref.:
Mean: Ref.:
Max: Ref.:
Fecundity/length relationship ( F = a * L ^b):
  Size: (cm)  
  n:
  a: 95% confidence limit:  
  b: 95% confidence limit:  
  r2:  
Spawning Cycles: (1/y)   Ref:
Comments: Batch fecundity: 24,300 (45.9 cm TL, 5 yr-old) to 2,322,517 (90.7 cm TL, 21 yr-old). Estimated annual fecundity: 60,385,430 hydrated ova taken from the largest batch fecundity at 26 spawnings. Peak spawning season: March to May (Ref. 86693). Annual fecundity.
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