coral trout

Project 8.3 Journal: Patterns of recruitment and microhabitat associations for three predatory coral reef fishes on the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Coral Reefs

 

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Project 1.1 Journal: Ongoing effects of no-take marine reserves on commercially exploited coral trout populations on the Great Barrier Reef

Marine Environmental Research

 

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Project 8.3 'Significance of no-take marine protected areas to regional recruitment and population persistence on the Great Barrier Reef'

Our recent four-year MTSRF project demonstrated significant export of larvae of the inshore coral trout species (Plectropomus maculatus) from existing no-take marine reserves (green zones) in the Keppel Island group on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). In addition, no-take reserves were shown to make a disproportionately large contribution to recruitment in fished areas (blue zones) at this location.

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