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11 Management of Spawning Aggregations
References
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from southern Quintana Roo, Mexico. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 55:543–556
Beets J, Friedlander A (1998) Evaluation of a conservation strategy: a spawning aggregation
closure for red hind, Epinephelus guttatus , in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Environ Biol Fish
55:91–98
Belize Fisheries Regulations (2009) Statutory instrument – Nassau grouper and species
protection, 2 p
BREEF (2002) Nassau grouper and queen conch in the Bahamas – status and management options,
report by MacAlister Elliott and partners
Burton ML, Brennan KJ, Munoz RC, Parker RO Jr (2005) Preliminary evidence of increased
spawning aggregations of mutton snapper ( Lutjanus analis ) at Riley’s hump two years after the
establishment of the Tortugas South Ecological Reserve. Fish Bull 103:404–406
Bush PG, Lane ED, Ebanks-Petrie G, Luke K, Johnson B, McCoy C, Bothwell J, Parsons E (2006)
The Nassau grouper spawning aggregation fi shery of the Cayman Islands – an historical and
management perspective. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 57:515–524
Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC) (2009) Quick reference to the fi shing regulations
history in the US Caribbean (prepared by Graciela García-Moliner)
Claro R, Lindeman KC (2003) Spawning aggregation sites of snapper and grouper species
(Lutjanidae and Serranidae) on the insular shelf of Cuba. Gulf Caribb Res 14:91–106
Claro R, Baisre JA, Lindeman KC, García-Arteaga JP (2001) Cuban fi sheries: historical trends and
current status. In: Claro R, Lindeman KC, Parenti LR (eds) Ecology of the marine fi shes of
Cuba. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC
Claro R, Sadovy YS, Lindeman KC, García-Cagide A (2009) Historical analysis of commercial
Cuban fi shing effort and the effects of management interventions on important reef fi shes from
1960–2005. Fish Res 99:7–16
Cowie-Haskell BD, Delaney JM (2003) Integrating science into the design of the tortugas ecological
reserve. Mar Technol Soc J 37(1):68–79
Day J, Fernandes L, Jago B (2005) Planning for the future of the Great Barrier Reef. Qld Plan
45(3):12–14
Eklund AM, McClellan DB, Harper DE (2000) Black grouper aggregations in relation to protected
areas within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Bull Mar Sci 66:721–728
Eristhee N, Kadison E, Murray PA, Llewlyn A (2006) Preliminary investigations into the red hind
fi shery in the British Virgin Islands. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 57:373–384
FAO (Fisheries and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) (1995) Code of conduct for
responsible fi sheries. FAO, Rome
Gibson J, Pott RF, Paz G, Majil I, Requena N (2007) Experiences of the Belize spawning aggregation working group. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 59:455–462
Gillett R, Moy W (2006) Spearfi shing in the Pacifi c Islands: current status and management issues,
vol 19, FAO/FishCode review. FAO, Rome
Graham RT, Carcamo R, Rhodes KL, Roberts CM, Requena N (2008) Historical and contemporary evidence of a mutton snapper ( Lutjanus analis Cuvier 1828) spawning aggregation fi shery
in decline. Coral Reefs 27:311–319
Graham RT, Castellanos DW (2005) Courtship and spawning behaviours of carangid species in
Belize. Fish Bull 103:426–432
Heyman WD, Kjerfve B (2008) Characterization of transient multi-species reef fi sh spawning
aggregations at Gladden Spit, Belize. Bull Mar Sci 83:531–551
Heyman WD, Graham RT, Kjerfve B, Johannes RE (2001) Whale sharks Rhincodon typus aggregate to feed on fi sh spawn in Belize. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 215:275–282
Heyman WD, Kjerfve B, Graham RT, Rhodes KL, Garbutt L (2005) Spawning aggregations of
Lutjanus cyanopterus (Cuvier) on the Belize Barrier Reef over a 6 year period. J Fish Biol
67:83–101
11 Management of Spawning Aggregations
References
Aguilar-Perera A (2004) Detection of fi shing effects on a Nassau grouper spawning aggregation
from southern Quintana Roo, Mexico. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 55:543–556
Beets J, Friedlander A (1998) Evaluation of a conservation strategy: a spawning aggregation
closure for red hind, Epinephelus guttatus , in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Environ Biol Fish
55:91–98
Belize Fisheries Regulations (2009) Statutory instrument – Nassau grouper and species
protection, 2 p
BREEF (2002) Nassau grouper and queen conch in the Bahamas – status and management options,
report by MacAlister Elliott and partners
Burton ML, Brennan KJ, Munoz RC, Parker RO Jr (2005) Preliminary evidence of increased
spawning aggregations of mutton snapper ( Lutjanus analis ) at Riley’s hump two years after the
establishment of the Tortugas South Ecological Reserve. Fish Bull 103:404–406
Bush PG, Lane ED, Ebanks-Petrie G, Luke K, Johnson B, McCoy C, Bothwell J, Parsons E (2006)
The Nassau grouper spawning aggregation fi shery of the Cayman Islands – an historical and
management perspective. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 57:515–524
Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC) (2009) Quick reference to the fi shing regulations
history in the US Caribbean (prepared by Graciela García-Moliner)
Claro R, Lindeman KC (2003) Spawning aggregation sites of snapper and grouper species
(Lutjanidae and Serranidae) on the insular shelf of Cuba. Gulf Caribb Res 14:91–106
Claro R, Baisre JA, Lindeman KC, García-Arteaga JP (2001) Cuban fi sheries: historical trends and
current status. In: Claro R, Lindeman KC, Parenti LR (eds) Ecology of the marine fi shes of
Cuba. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC
Claro R, Sadovy YS, Lindeman KC, García-Cagide A (2009) Historical analysis of commercial
Cuban fi shing effort and the effects of management interventions on important reef fi shes from
1960–2005. Fish Res 99:7–16
Cowie-Haskell BD, Delaney JM (2003) Integrating science into the design of the tortugas ecological
reserve. Mar Technol Soc J 37(1):68–79
Day J, Fernandes L, Jago B (2005) Planning for the future of the Great Barrier Reef. Qld Plan
45(3):12–14
Eklund AM, McClellan DB, Harper DE (2000) Black grouper aggregations in relation to protected
areas within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Bull Mar Sci 66:721–728
Eristhee N, Kadison E, Murray PA, Llewlyn A (2006) Preliminary investigations into the red hind
fi shery in the British Virgin Islands. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 57:373–384
FAO (Fisheries and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) (1995) Code of conduct for
responsible fi sheries. FAO, Rome
Gibson J, Pott RF, Paz G, Majil I, Requena N (2007) Experiences of the Belize spawning aggregation working group. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 59:455–462
Gillett R, Moy W (2006) Spearfi shing in the Pacifi c Islands: current status and management issues,
vol 19, FAO/FishCode review. FAO, Rome
Graham RT, Carcamo R, Rhodes KL, Roberts CM, Requena N (2008) Historical and contemporary evidence of a mutton snapper ( Lutjanus analis Cuvier 1828) spawning aggregation fi shery
in decline. Coral Reefs 27:311–319
Graham RT, Castellanos DW (2005) Courtship and spawning behaviours of carangid species in
Belize. Fish Bull 103:426–432
Heyman WD, Kjerfve B (2008) Characterization of transient multi-species reef fi sh spawning
aggregations at Gladden Spit, Belize. Bull Mar Sci 83:531–551
Heyman WD, Graham RT, Kjerfve B, Johannes RE (2001) Whale sharks Rhincodon typus aggregate to feed on fi sh spawn in Belize. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 215:275–282
Heyman WD, Kjerfve B, Graham RT, Rhodes KL, Garbutt L (2005) Spawning aggregations of
Lutjanus cyanopterus (Cuvier) on the Belize Barrier Reef over a 6 year period. J Fish Biol
67:83–101