Are Atlantic goliath grouper, Epinephelus itajara, establishing more northerly spawning sites? Evidence from the northeast Gulf of Mexico
Christopher Malinowski, Felicia Coleman, Christopher Koenig, Jim Locascio, Debra Murie

A NW Florida spawning aggregation of Atlantic goliath grouper has been verified by a team of researchers led by Chris Malinowski from Florida State University. The aggregation is significant because it represents an expansion of about 3 degrees north, and it shows that aggregations can occur at sites distant from primary spawning areas.

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