10834 Data Set Published / External 74891 Life History Estimates Project In Work 2008-05-05 Ryan Nichols (FBSAB LHP) collected this data set and it contains only information pertaining to Hypothordus quernus, Hapu'upu'u, Hawaiian grouper. It contains date, location, fish length (total), fish weight, otolith weight (grams), otolith length (mm), otolith width (mm) age group, and which sagittal was aged (right or left). Research. The data set is associated with the following publication:Nichols R.S., DeMartini E.E. 2008. Preliminary estimates of age and growth for the endemic Hawaiian grouper (Hapu'upu'u, Epinephelus quernus, F. Serranidae). Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report H-08-06, 19 p. Theme FRMD Theme LHP Theme PIFSC Theme age and growth Theme bottomfish Theme epinephalus quernus Theme gonads Theme hapu Theme hapu'upu'u Theme hyporthodus quernus Theme otolith Theme sagitta Spatial Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Honolulu HI USA The Life History Program has relocated to the Honolulu IRC facility on Ford Island hence; most data sets are stored there. Data Set Files As Needed Table (digital) Excel Spreadsheet on Ryan Nichols hard drive, also stored on The IRC's G:drive. The data set is associated with the following publication: Nichols RS, DeMartini EE. 2008. Preliminary estimates of age and growth for the endemic Hawaiian grouper (Hapu'upu'u, Epinephelus quernus, F. Serranidae). Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center Administrative Report H-08-06, 19 p. BF fishing gear Fishing vessels either contracted fishermen or NOAA R/V BF Fishing Gear Data Steward 2019-04-01 2023-05 Person O'Malley, Joseph M joseph.omalley@noaa.gov 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA (808)725-5741 Contact via email Data Steward 2015 2019-03-31 Person Miyamoto, Brent M brent.miyamoto@noaa.gov 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA 808-725-5340 8:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. HST Distributor 2015 Organization Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center PIFSC pifsc.info@noaa.gov https://ror.org/02apffz65 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA 808-725-5360 https://www.pifsc.noaa.gov Pacific Island Fisheries Science Center homepage Online Resource 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Metadata Contact 2019-04-01 2023-05 Person O'Malley, Joseph M joseph.omalley@noaa.gov 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA (808)725-5741 Contact via email Metadata Contact 2015 2018-12-31 Person Tagami, Darryl T darryl.tagami@noaa.gov 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA (808)725-5745 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Point of Contact 2023-08 Person Schemmel, Eva M eva.schemmel@noaa.gov Contact via email. Point of Contact 2019-04-01 2023-05 Person O'Malley, Joseph M joseph.omalley@noaa.gov 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA (808)725-5741 Contact via email Point of Contact 2005-01-01 2019-03-31 Person Nichols, Ryan S ryan.nichols@noaa.gov https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6234-3058 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA (808)725-5706 Email with questions. 170 -140 45 -15 Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Continuing 2005-01-01 The specimens used in this study were collected from 2006-2008 but the dataset continues to be utilized and remains open. Unclassified Send written request to PIFSC and get approval by the PIFSC data owner. None QC review prior to data entry. Further QC after data entry. Yes Unknown Yes Yes 1 Year NCEI-MD 1 Year PIFSC ITS performs scheduled back-ups. Data was collected in the field by PIFSC staff, and entered in table format into electronic spreadsheets. 10838 Data Set Cross Reference gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:10834 Meagan Sundberg 2011-02-16T17:54:47 SysAdmin InPortAdmin 2026-03-04T19:17:25 2025-02-13 Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center PIFSC 1845 Wasp Blvd. Honolulu HI 96818 USA 808-725-5300 https://www.pifsc.noaa.gov 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 1001 Public No No 2019-07-23 1 Year 2020-07-23