Spawning Aggregations of Acanthurus nigrofuscus

Main Ref. Myrberg Jr AA, Montgomery WL, Fishelson L, 1988, The reproductive behavior of Acanthurus nigrofuscus (Forskal) and other surgeonfish (Fam. Acanthuridae) off Eilat, Israel (Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea).; Kiflawi M, Mazeroll AI, Goulet D, 1998, Does mass spawning enhance fertilization in coral reef fish? A case study of the brown surgeon fish; Mazeroll AI, Montgomery WL , 1995, Structure and organization of local migrations in brown surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus); Kiflawi M & Mazeroll AI, 2006, Female leadership during migration and the potential for
Spawning type Group spawning
Aggregation type Transient
Spawning evidence
Direct
Spawning observation; Hydrated eggs
Indirect
Courtship
Status Unknown
Lunar phase
Habitat type Back reef
Management Gear
Country Israel
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