Growth, mortality and recruitment of Decapterus kurroides in Davao Gulf, Philippines

2019-04-022019-04-021991Fishbyte 9(2): 6-9https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/3095The ringnet fishery off Davao, southern Philippines, is briefly described. The major species (36%) in the catch is Decapterus kurroides (Pisces, Carangidae), whose growth parameters and mortality rates (natural and fishing) are estimated, based on length-frequency data collected in 1985-1986 and the Compleat ELEFAN software package.application/pdfCC BY 4.0Growth, mortality and recruitment of Decapterus kurroides in Davao Gulf, PhilippinesJournal Article