Spawning Aggregations of Epinephelus guttatus

Main Ref. Nemeth, R.S., S. Herzlieb, J. Blnodeau and E. Kadison,, 2007, Spatial and temporal patterns of movement and migration at spawning aggregations of red hind, Epinephelus guttatus, in the U.S. Virgin islands, Environ. Biol. Fish. 78:365-381pp.; Nemeth R.S. , 2005, Population characteristics of a recovering US Virgin Islands red hind spawning aggregation following protection
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Transient
Spawning evidence
Direct
Indirect
High seasonal landings; Multiple gravid females
Status Same
Lunar phase Full moon;
Habitat type High coral cover; Drop-off (shelf edge)
Management Marine Protected Area; Time/area closure Gear Trap; Hook and Line
Country Virgin Islands (US)
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