Ian Potter and Norm Hall |
Peter Coulson, David Fairclough, Bryn Farmer, Dan French, Elaine
Lek, Matt Pember, Michael Travers and Corey Wakefield |
Key research
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David Fairclough and Ian Potter - Biology
of four species of tuskfish in Shark Bay, including that of the recreationally
and commercially very important baldchin groper Choerodon rubescens.
See hermaphrodite
research page.
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Alex Hesp and Ian Potter - Basic biological
parameters of the western yellowfin bream Acanthopagrus latus, a
species which is of commercial and recreational importance in Shark Bay,
and comparisons with the biology of the tarwhine Rhabdosargus sarba
in Shark Bay and in the Swan River Estuary and nearby coastal waters much
further south.
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Corey Wakefield and Norm Hall - Biology
and stock assessment of the commercially and recreationally important pink
snapper (Pagrus auratus) in marine waters on the central, lower and
south coasts of Western Australia.
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Peter Coulson and Ian Potter - Age and
size compositions, growth rates and reproductive biology of yellowfin whiting
(Sillago schomburgkii) in Shark Bay, and comparing these with data
recorded previously for this species in more southern waters near Perth.
Biology of the co-occuring sillaginid Sillago analis.
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Matt Pember, Ian Potter and Glen Young
- Roles played by nearshore waters of the Pilbara/Kimberley coast in the
life cycles of the most important commercial and recreational fish species
found in that region.
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Michael Travers, Ian Potter and Steve
Newman (Dept of Fisheries WA) - Collection of preliminary biological
data for some of the more abundant fish species in more offshore waters
of the Pilbara Kimberley coast.
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Dan French, Tim Carter and Ian Potter
- Biological data for the recreationally important silver trevally (Pseudocaranx
dentex) and of the closely related sand trevally (Pseudocaranx wrighti)
in marine waters of the lower west coast of Australia.
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Bryn Farmer and Ian Potter - Biological
data for the prize fish mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus) from metropolitan
and more northern waters.
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Steve Moore and Ian Potter - Biology
of the recreationally important breaksea cod (Epinephelides armatus).
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Elaine Lek, David Fairclough and Ian Potter.
Biology (reproductive biology, age and growth, diets) of three abundant
labrids (Coris auricularis, Notolabrus parilus and Ophthalmolepis
lineolatus) in the Jurien Bay Marine Park.
Main funding bodies
Fisheries Research and Development Corporation
Department of Fisheries Western
Australia
Strategic Research Fund for the Marine
Environment
Most recent related publications
Coulson, P., Hesp, S.A. and Potter, I.C. 2005. Comparisons
between the biology of two co-occurring species of whiting (Sillaginidae)
in a large marine embayment. Env. Biol. Fish. 73 : 125-139. |
Fairclough, D.V., Dimmlich, W.F. and Potter, I.C.
2000. Length and age compositions and growth rates of the Australian herring
Arripis georgiana in different regions. Marine and Freshwater Research
51 : 631-640. |
Fairclough, D.V., Dimmlich, W.F. and Potter, I.C.
2000. Reproductive biology of the Australian herring Arripis georgiana.
Marine and Freshwater Research 51 : 619-630. |
Fairclough, D.V., Hesp, S.A., Potter, I.C. and Hall,
N.G. 2003. Determination of the biological parameters required for managing
the fisheries of four species of tuskfish and western yellowfin bream.
Draft FRDC Final Report (2000/137). |
Hall, N.G., Hesp, S.A. and Potter, I.C. 2004. A Bayesian
approach for overcoming inconsistencies in mortality estimates using,
as an example, data for Acanthopagrus latus. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci.
61 : 1202-1211. |
Hesp, S.A., Hall, N.G. and Potter, I.C. 2004. Size-related
movements of Rhabdosargus sarba in three different environments
and their influence on estimates of von Bertalanffy growth parameters.
Mar. Biol. 144 : 449-462. |
Hesp, S.A. and Potter, I.C. 2003. Reproductive biology
of Rhabdosargus sarba (Sparidae) in Western Australian waters,
in which it is a rudimentary hermaphrodite. J. mar. Biol. Ass. U.K. 83
: 1333-1346. |
Hesp, S.A., Potter, I.C. and Hall, N.G. 2002. Age
and size compositions, growth rates, reproductive biology and habitats
of the West Australian dhufish (Glaucosoma hebraicum) and their
relevance to the management of this species. Fishery Bulletin, U.S. 100
: 214-227. |
Hesp, S.A., Potter, I.C. and Hall, N.G. 2004. Reproductive
biology and protandrous hermaphroditism in Acanthopagrus latus. Env. Biol.
Fish. 70 : 257-272. |
Hesp, S.A., Potter, I.C. and Schubert, S.R.M. 2004.
Factors influencing the timing and frequency of spawning and fecundity
of the goldlined seabream (Rhabdosargus sarba) (Sparidae) in
the lower reaches of an estuary. Fish. Bull., U.S. 102 : 648 660. |
Radebe, P.V., Mann, B.Q., Beckley, L.E. and Govender,
A. 2002. Age and growth of the Natal stumpnose Rhabdosargus sarba
(Pisces, Sparidae) from KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Fisheries Research
58 : 193-201. |
Sarre, G.A. and Potter, I.C. 1999. Comparisons between
the reproductive biology of black bream Acanthopagrus butcheri
(Teleostei : Sparidae) in four estuaries with widely differing characteristics.
International Journal of Salt Lake Research 8 : 179-210. |
Sarre, G.A. and Potter, I.C. 2000. Variation in age
compositions and growth rates of Acanthopagrus butcheri (Sparidae)
among estuaries: some possible contributing factors. Fishery Bulletin,
U.S. 98 : 785-799. |
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