Spawning Aggregations of Epinephelus polyphekadion

Main Ref. Hamilton RJ, Potuku T and Montambault JR, 2011, Community-based conservation results in the recovery of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Coral Triangle.; Hamilton, R., M. Matawai and T. Potuku., 2004, Spawning Aggregations of Coral Reef Fish in New Ireland and Manus Provinces, Papua New Guinea: Local Knowledge Field Survey Report, TNC Pacific Island Countries Report No. 4/04.
Spawning type Pair spawning
Aggregation type Transient
Spawning evidence
Direct
Indirect
High seasonal landings; Multiple gravid females
Status Increasing
Lunar phase New moon;
Habitat type Reef promontory (point); High coral cover
Management Marine Protected Area Gear Spear; Hook and Line
Country Papua New Guinea
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