557
12 Species Case Studies
Marriott RJ, Mapstone BD (2006) Geographic infl uences on and the accuracy and precision of age
estimates for the red bass, Lutjanus bohar (Forsskal 1775): a large tropical reef fi sh. Fish Res
80(2–3):322–328
Marshall DG, Moore SA (2000) Tragedy of the commons and the neglect of science: planning and
management in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area. Environ Plan Law J 17:126–137
Mazeroll AI, Montgomery WL (1995) Structure and organization of local migrations in brown
surgeonfi sh ( Acanthurus nigrofuscus ). Ethology 99:89–106
Mazeroll AI, Montgomery WL (1998) Daily migrations of a coral reef fi sh in the Red Sea (Gulf of
Aqaba, Israel): initiation and orientation. Copeia 1998(4):893–905
McClenachan L (2009) Historical declines in south Florida goliath grouper populations. Endanger
Species Res 7:175–181
McGovern JC, Wyanski DM, Pashuk O, Manooch CSI, Sedberry GR (1998a) Changes in the sex
ratio and size at maturity of gag Mycteroperca microlepis , from the Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States during 1976-1995. Fish Bull 96:797–807
McGovern JC, Sedberry GR, Harris PJ (1998b) Status of stocks of reef fi shes in the South Atlantic
Bight. 1983-1996. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 50:871–895
McVey JP (1972) Observations on the early-stage formation of the rabbitfi sh Siganus fuscescens
(= S. canaliculatus ) at Palau Mariculut Demonstation Centre. South Pacifi c Island Fish
Newsletter No. 6 (September):11-12
Meyer CG, Clark CE, Dale JJ (2010) Unusual surface schooling behavior by bullethead parrotfi sh
( Chlorurus sordidus ). Coral Reefs 29(4):881
Millington JT, Randall JE (1990) Triggerfi sh bite – a little-known marine hazard. J Wilderness
Med 1:79–85
Mitchell RWD, Baba O, Jackson G et al (2008) Comparing management of recreational Pagrus
fi sheries in Shark Bay (Australia) and Sagami Bay (Japan): conventional catch controls versus
stock enhancement. Mar Pol 32:27–37
Montgomery WL, Myrberg AA Jr, Fishelson L (1989) Feeding ecology of surgeonfi shes
(Acanthuridae) in the northern Red Sea, with particular reference to Acanthurus nigrofuscus
(Forsskal). J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 132:179–207
Moran M, Kangas M (2003) The effects of the trawl fi shery on the stock of pink snapper, Pagrus
auratus , in Denham Sound, Shark Bay. Fisheries Research Bulletin No 31. Department of
Fisheries, Western Australia
Moran M, Stephenson P, Gaughan D et al (2005) Minimising the cost of future stock monitoring,
and assessment of the potential for increased yields, from the oceanic snapper, Pagrus auratus ,
stock of Shark Bay. Fisheries and Research Development Corporation Final Report, Project
2000/138. Department of Fisheries, Western Australia
Moyer JT (1989) Reef channels as spawning sites for fi shes on the Shiraho Coral Reef, Ishigaki
Island, Japan. Jpn J Ichthyol 36:371–375
Mullaney MJ (1994) Ontogenetic shifts in diet of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis (Goode and Bean),
(Pisces: Serranidae). Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 43:432–445
Mullaney MD Jr, Gale LD (1996) Ecomorphological relationships in ontogeny: anatomy and diet
in gag, Mycteroperca microlepis (Pisces: Serranidae). Copeia 1996(1):167–180
Munro JL, Blok L (2003) The status of stocks of groupers and hinds in the Northeastern Caribbean.
Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 56:283–294
Munro JL, Gout VC, Thompson R, Reeson P (1973) The spawning season of Caribbean reef
fi shes. J Fish Biol 5:69–84
Murdy EO, Birdsong RS, Musick JA (1997) Fishes of the Chesapeake Bay. Smithsonian Institution
Press, Washington, DC
Murray R, Bester C (2009) Cubera snapper biological profi le. http://www.fl mnh.ufl .edu/fi sh/
Gallery/Descript/CuberaSnapper/CuberaSnapper.html
Musick JA, Harbin MM, Berkeley SA, Burgess GJ, Eklund AM, Findley L, Gilmore RG, Golden
JT, Ha DS, Huntsman GR, McGovern JC, Parker SJ, Poss SG, Sala E, Schmidt TW, Sedberry
GR, Weeks H, Wright SG (2000) Marine, estuarine, and diadromous fi sh stocks at risk of
extinction in North America (Exclusive of Pacifi c Salmonids). Fisheries 25:6–30
12 Species Case Studies
Marriott RJ, Mapstone BD (2006) Geographic infl uences on and the accuracy and precision of age
estimates for the red bass, Lutjanus bohar (Forsskal 1775): a large tropical reef fi sh. Fish Res
80(2–3):322–328
Marshall DG, Moore SA (2000) Tragedy of the commons and the neglect of science: planning and
management in the Shark Bay World Heritage Area. Environ Plan Law J 17:126–137
Mazeroll AI, Montgomery WL (1995) Structure and organization of local migrations in brown
surgeonfi sh ( Acanthurus nigrofuscus ). Ethology 99:89–106
Mazeroll AI, Montgomery WL (1998) Daily migrations of a coral reef fi sh in the Red Sea (Gulf of
Aqaba, Israel): initiation and orientation. Copeia 1998(4):893–905
McClenachan L (2009) Historical declines in south Florida goliath grouper populations. Endanger
Species Res 7:175–181
McGovern JC, Wyanski DM, Pashuk O, Manooch CSI, Sedberry GR (1998a) Changes in the sex
ratio and size at maturity of gag Mycteroperca microlepis , from the Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States during 1976-1995. Fish Bull 96:797–807
McGovern JC, Sedberry GR, Harris PJ (1998b) Status of stocks of reef fi shes in the South Atlantic
Bight. 1983-1996. Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 50:871–895
McVey JP (1972) Observations on the early-stage formation of the rabbitfi sh Siganus fuscescens
(= S. canaliculatus ) at Palau Mariculut Demonstation Centre. South Pacifi c Island Fish
Newsletter No. 6 (September):11-12
Meyer CG, Clark CE, Dale JJ (2010) Unusual surface schooling behavior by bullethead parrotfi sh
( Chlorurus sordidus ). Coral Reefs 29(4):881
Millington JT, Randall JE (1990) Triggerfi sh bite – a little-known marine hazard. J Wilderness
Med 1:79–85
Mitchell RWD, Baba O, Jackson G et al (2008) Comparing management of recreational Pagrus
fi sheries in Shark Bay (Australia) and Sagami Bay (Japan): conventional catch controls versus
stock enhancement. Mar Pol 32:27–37
Montgomery WL, Myrberg AA Jr, Fishelson L (1989) Feeding ecology of surgeonfi shes
(Acanthuridae) in the northern Red Sea, with particular reference to Acanthurus nigrofuscus
(Forsskal). J Exp Mar Biol Ecol 132:179–207
Moran M, Kangas M (2003) The effects of the trawl fi shery on the stock of pink snapper, Pagrus
auratus , in Denham Sound, Shark Bay. Fisheries Research Bulletin No 31. Department of
Fisheries, Western Australia
Moran M, Stephenson P, Gaughan D et al (2005) Minimising the cost of future stock monitoring,
and assessment of the potential for increased yields, from the oceanic snapper, Pagrus auratus ,
stock of Shark Bay. Fisheries and Research Development Corporation Final Report, Project
2000/138. Department of Fisheries, Western Australia
Moyer JT (1989) Reef channels as spawning sites for fi shes on the Shiraho Coral Reef, Ishigaki
Island, Japan. Jpn J Ichthyol 36:371–375
Mullaney MJ (1994) Ontogenetic shifts in diet of gag, Mycteroperca microlepis (Goode and Bean),
(Pisces: Serranidae). Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 43:432–445
Mullaney MD Jr, Gale LD (1996) Ecomorphological relationships in ontogeny: anatomy and diet
in gag, Mycteroperca microlepis (Pisces: Serranidae). Copeia 1996(1):167–180
Munro JL, Blok L (2003) The status of stocks of groupers and hinds in the Northeastern Caribbean.
Proc Gulf Caribb Fish Inst 56:283–294
Munro JL, Gout VC, Thompson R, Reeson P (1973) The spawning season of Caribbean reef
fi shes. J Fish Biol 5:69–84
Murdy EO, Birdsong RS, Musick JA (1997) Fishes of the Chesapeake Bay. Smithsonian Institution
Press, Washington, DC
Murray R, Bester C (2009) Cubera snapper biological profi le. http://www.fl mnh.ufl .edu/fi sh/
Gallery/Descript/CuberaSnapper/CuberaSnapper.html
Musick JA, Harbin MM, Berkeley SA, Burgess GJ, Eklund AM, Findley L, Gilmore RG, Golden
JT, Ha DS, Huntsman GR, McGovern JC, Parker SJ, Poss SG, Sala E, Schmidt TW, Sedberry
GR, Weeks H, Wright SG (2000) Marine, estuarine, and diadromous fi sh stocks at risk of
extinction in North America (Exclusive of Pacifi c Salmonids). Fisheries 25:6–30