Snapper - Annual Juvenile Distribution

The purpose of this information is to show the Annual juvenile distribution of Snapper Lineage - Document describing the data source used, history of changes, background information about the given layer, and references Creator - National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Publisher - Ministry for Primary Industries Contributor - Dr Malcolm Francis, NIWA, Wellington Custodian - Ministry for Primary Industries Jurisdiction of Custodian - New Zealand Rights - Crown Copyright Reserved. Subject - Annual distribution of juvenile snapper within the waters around New Zealand Source - Multiple sources - see Lineage for details Language - English Relation - QMAs, annual adult, seasonal adult, spawning distribution of Snapper Function - To ensure that fisheries are sustainably used within a healthy aquatic ecosystem Layer Type - biota Audience - All Mandate - New Zealand Biodiversity Strategy Progress - Completed Metadata - Compliant with NZGLS and ANZLIC Layer Information Species Common Name - Snapper Species Scientific Name - Pagrus auratus (Bloch and Schneider 1801) Species Maori Name - Taamure, Karatii, Kouarea, Kourea, Paratete, Paratohe, Pataii, Pepe tamure Species Code - SNA Endangered Status - Not listed Season - Spawning Habitat Type - Demersal inshore Minimum Depth - 0 m Maximum Depth - 250 m