Distribution and habitat associations of billfish and swordfish larvae across mesoscale features in the Gulf of Mexico

JR Rooker, JR Simms, RJD Wells, SA Holt, GJ Holt… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Ichthyoplankton surveys were conducted in surface waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico
(NGoM) over a three-year period (2006–2008) to determine the relative value of this region …

Worldwide distributions of tuna larvae: revisiting hypotheses on environmental requirements for spawning habitats

P Reglero, DP Tittensor, D Álvarez-Berastegui… - Marine Ecology …, 2014 - int-res.com
Tuna are among the most ubiquitous oceanic predators, and range globally from the equator
to temperate regions (0 to 55 latitude). While the distribution of adult fish has been mapped …

Varying mesoscale structures influence larval fish distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico

D Lindo-Atichati, F Bringas, G Goni, B Muhling… - Marine Ecology …, 2012 - int-res.com
The variability of mesoscale circulation structures in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) was examined
using satellite altimeter data collected between 1992 and 2008, and linkages between …

Misidentification of bluefin tuna larvae: a call for caution and taxonomic reform

GN Puncher, F Alemany, H Arrizabalaga… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2015 - Springer
The international effort to prevent the collapse of Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT, Thunnus
thynnus, Scombridae) stocks exemplifies the challenges associated with modern marine …

Reproduction and larval biology in tunas, and the importance of restricted area spawning grounds

BA Muhling, JT Lamkin, F Alemany, A García… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2017 - Springer
Tunas show a wide variety of life history strategies, spatial distributions and migratory
behaviors, yet they share a common trait of spawning only in tropical and sub-tropical …

Predicting the occurrence of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) larvae in the northern Gulf of Mexico: building a classification model from archival data

BA Muhling, JT Lamkin, MA Roffer - Fisheries Oceanography, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Although bluefin tuna are found throughout the Atlantic Ocean, spawning in the western
Atlantic has been recorded predominantly in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) in spring. Larval …

Lake Sturgeon, Lake Whitefish, and Walleye egg deposition patterns with response to fish spawning substrate restoration in the St. Clair–Detroit River system

JL Fischer, JJ Pritt, EF Roseman… - Transactions of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Egg deposition and use of restored spawning substrates by lithophilic fishes (eg, Lake
Sturgeon Acipenser fulvescens, Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis, and Walleye …

Differential larval growth strategies and trophodynamics of larval Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) from two discrete spawning grounds

E Malca, JM Quintanilla, T Gerard… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABT), Thunnus thynnus, is a globally important fishery resource. This
oceanic top predator undertakes long-distance migrations from its nutrient-rich feeding …

Impacts of climate change on pelagic fish and fisheries

B Muhling, M Lindegren, LW Clausen… - … Change Impacts on …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pelagic fishes support some of the highest yield fisheries worldwide, but the impacts of
climate change on the distribution, recruitment and sustainability of these species remain …

Variability of preferred environmental conditions for Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) larvae in the Gulf of Mexico during 1993–2011

R Domingues, G Goni, F Bringas… - Fisheries …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) is the primary spawning ground for western Atlantic
bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus). In this work, information reported by previous studies about …