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Age and Growth of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum , from the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico
- J. Franks, J. Warren, Michael V. Buchanan
- Biology
- 1999
Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, are large, migratory, coastal pelagic fish of the monotypic family Rachycentridae and are distributed worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas, except for the eastern… Expand
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Reproductive Biology of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, from Coastal Waters of the Southern United States
- N. Brown-Peterson, R. Overstreet, J. M. Lotz, J. Franks, K. M. Burns
- Biology
- 2001
Abstract— Reproductive biology of the cobia, Rachycentron canadum , is de-scribed from four coastal areas in the southern United States. Samples were obtained from recreational fi shermen between… Expand
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Population genetic and phylogeographic structure of wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri, from the western central Atlantic and central Pacific Oceans
- A. Garber, M. Tringali, J. Franks
- Biology
- 4 February 2005
The wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri (Cuvier, 1832), is a pelagic, highly migratory, scombroid fish, distributed worldwide throughout tropical and warm temperate seas. To evaluate population genetic and… Expand
Hirudinella ventricosa (Pallas, 1774) Baird, 1853 represents a species complex based on ribosomal DNA
- D. M. Calhoun, S. S. Curran, Eric E. Pulis, J. M. Provaznik, J. Franks
- Biology, Medicine
- Systematic Parasitology
- 19 September 2013
Digeneans in the genus Hirudinella de Blainville, 1828 (Hirudinellidae) from three species of pelagic fishes, Acanthocybiumsolandri (Cuvier), Makairanigricans Lacépède and Thunnusalbacares… Expand
Observations of a Feeding Aggregation of Whale Sharks, Rhincodon typus, in the North Central Gulf of Mexico
- E. Hoffmayer, J. Franks, W. Driggers, K. Oswald, J. Quattro
- Biology
- 2007
On 26 June 2006 an aggregation of 16 whale sharks was observed for a period of 4 hr in the north central Gulf of Mexico (GOM). The sharks remained within an area about 1.0 km 2 in size and… Expand
Food of Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, from the Northcentral Gulf of Mexico
The stomach contents of 403 cobia, Rachycentron canadwn, caught in the northcentral Gulf of Mexico recreational fishery from April through October of 1987-1990 were examined. Cobia ranged from… Expand
Gonadal Maturation in the Cobia, Rachycentron canadum, from the Northcentral Gulf of Mexico
- J. M. Lotz, R. Overstreet, J. Franks
- Biology
- 1996
Gonadal maturation of cobia, Rachycentron canadum, was evaluated by examining 508 specimens from its recreational fishery. Specimens were collected off southeast Louisiana to northwest Florida by… Expand
Movements of Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus) in Mississippi Coastal Waters Based on Tag–Recapture
- J. R. Hendon, J. Warren, J. Franks, Michael V. Buchanan
- Biology
- 2002
RECENT OBSERVATIONS OF THE WHALE SHARK (RHINCODON TYPUS) IN THE NORTHCENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO
- E. Hoffmayer, J. Franks, J. Shelley
- Geography
- 2005
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828) is the world’s largest fish, reaching 15 meters (m) and 18 metric tons (Colman 1997) and is found in all tropical and warm temperate seas (Compagno… Expand