Seasonal migrations of the European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) in UK and surrounding waters
Serena Wright,
Christopher A. Griffiths,
Victoria Bendall
et al.
Abstract:The movements and behaviour of mature European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) in UK waters have not been studied extensively since a series of mark-recapture experiments during the 1970s, 80s and 90s. To better understand the timing and extent of seasonal migrations, 171 mature sea bass > 42 cm were internally tagged with floated electronic tags programmed to record temperature and depth, and released in the English Channel, in the southern North Sea and in the Irish Sea. Among the 48 tags returned to d… Show more
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