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FIGURE 5. — Monthly gonad maturity stages of immature and female Larimus fasciatus. Maturity stages (see Table 1) 

 arc 1 - Immature, 2 - Maturing Virgin, 3 - Early Developing, 4 - Late Developing, 5 - Gravid, 6 - Ripe, 7 - 

 Spawning/Spent, and 8 - Resting. 



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