Life History and Stock Structure of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

JR Rooker, JR Alvarado Bremer, BA Block… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Our understanding of the biology of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) has increased
profoundly in the last decade, and the progress is attributed to the development and …

Bluefin larvae in Oligotrophic Ocean Foodwebs, investigations of nutrients to zooplankton: overview of the BLOOFINZ-Gulf of Mexico program

T Gerard, JT Lamkin, TB Kelly, AN Knapp… - Journal of Plankton …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Western Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABT) undertake long-distance migrations from rich feeding
grounds in the North Atlantic to spawn in oligotrophic waters of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) …

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 …

Electronic Tagging of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus, L.) Reveals Habitat Use and Behaviors in the Mediterranean Sea

P Cermeño, G Quílez-Badia, A Ospina-Alvarez… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We analyzed the movements of Atlantic tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.) in the Mediterranean Sea
using data from 2 archival tags and 37 pop-up satellite archival tags (PAT). Bluefin tuna …

Ocean eddies, predator pits and bluefin tuna: implications of an inferred 'low risk–limited payoff'reproductive scheme of a (former) archetypical top predator

A Bakun - Fish and Fisheries, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The conventional view of the reproductive ecology of bluefin tunas (T hunnus thynnus, T
hunnus orientalis, T hunnus maccoyii) leads to a conceptual paradox. Simple arithmetic …

Pelagic seascape ecology for operational fisheries oceanography: modelling and predicting spawning distribution of Atlantic bluefin tuna in Western Mediterranean

D Alvarez-Berastegui, M Hidalgo… - ICES Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The ecology of highly migratory marine species is tightly linked to dynamic oceanographic
processes occurring in the pelagic environment. Developing and applying techniques to …

Fish resources of the Gulf of Mexico

Y Chen - Habitats and Biota of the Gulf of Mexico: Before the …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of Mexico has a dynamic ichthyofaunal community of more than 1443
finfish species, over 51 shark species, and at least 49 species of rays and skates. The Gulf of …

Climate‐induced environmental conditions influencing interannual variability of Mediterranean bluefin (Thunnus thynnus) larval growth

A García, D Cortés, J Quintanilla… - Fisheries …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Daily growth variability of bluefin (Thunnus thynnus) larvae sampled in their Balearic Sea
spawning grounds during the 2003–2005 spawning seasons was examined. Multi‐factorial …

Molecular Identification of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus, Scombridae) Larvae and Development of a DNA Character-Based Identification Key for …

GN Puncher, H Arrizabalaga, F Alemany, A Cariani… - Plos One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, is a commercially important species that has
been severely over-exploited in the recent past. Although the eastern Atlantic and …

Determination of Temporal Spawning Patterns and Hatching Time in Response to Temperature of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in the Western …

A Gordoa, G Carreras - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
This study analysed the temporal pattern of Atlantic bluefin tuna (ABFT) spawning in the
Balearic spawning ground and examined its reproductive performance after years in …