Atlantic Ocean Red Snapper Multi-gear CRP Project 2012 (NCEI Accession 0157033)

• Main Author: Todd Kellison
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: NOAA NCEI Environmental Data Archive 2016
• Subjects: DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NODC > National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; DOC/NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC > Southeast Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce; 0157033; 157033; FISH SPECIES; OTOLITH; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - AGE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - COUNT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION - SEX; scale; laboratory analyses; US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; North Atlantic Ocean; oceanography; CRP (Community-based Restoration Partnership); CPR; Community-based Restoration Partnership; Epinephelus morio; Fish: Fork Length; Lutjanus campechanus; Red Snapper; annuli; depth; fish aging; gonad; red grouper; reef fish; weight; US DOC; NOAA; NMFS; Southeast Fisheries Science Center; Beaufort, NC Laboratory; depth sounder; measuring board; commercial vessel; vessel for-hire; OCEAN > ATLANTIC OCEAN > NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN; North Atlantic
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This data set contains information useful for red snapper stock assessment. The data set provided has count, weight, length, and location available of caught red snapper, red grouper, and other reef fishes. Catches were greatest in waters off Georgia, and declined with increasing latitude off South Carolina and North Carolina.