
handle: 1834/18564
The maturation of Pacific mackerel has never been documentedclearly. Analysis of data reveals spawning can occur fromMarch through October, but the majority takes place from Aprilthrough August. During this April through August period,22.5%, 65.7%, 75.1%, 84.7%, 84.2%, and 87.5% of the femalefish were mature or maturing for Age Groups I, II, III, IV, V,and VI+ respectively.A von Berta1anffy growth curve and a weight-length curvewere calculated. The weight-length curve was found to differsignificantly from a curve previously published. (21pp.)
Scomber japonicus, Pacific Mackerel, Fisheries, Biology
Scomber japonicus, Pacific Mackerel, Fisheries, Biology
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