Growth and Residency of Juvenile Fishes within a Surf Zone Habitat in the Gulf of Mexico
Modde TC. 1980. Growth and Residency of Juvenile Fishes within a Surf Zone Habitat in the Gulf of Mexico. Gulf Research Reports. 6(4):377-385
A study concerned with the fish populations in the surf zone of Horn Island in the Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida and Mississippi. Fish were collected at designated sampling stations with seines at 4 hour intervals for 24 hours at various times during the year. The results concerning occurrence, size, abundance, residents, and migrants are discussed and presented in tabular form.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Modde, Timothy
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Animals, Aquatic, Aquatic Sciences, Barrier Islands, dusky anchovy (Anchoa lyolepis), Fish, Florida pompano (Trachinotus carolinus), Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, gulf kingfish (Menticirrhus littoralis), Habitats, Horn Island (GUIS), Map, Marine, scaled sardine (Harengula jaguana), Surf Zone