Table 1.

Life-history traits of the different species

Species	Family	Egg type	Larvae distribution	PLD, days
D. vulgaris	Sparidae	P	O	29–58
M. surmuletus	Mullidae	P	O	28–35
S. cabrilla	Serranidae	P	O	21–28
O. melanura	Sparidae	P	O	14–18
T. delaisi	Tripterygiidae	B	I	16–21
A. imberbis	Apogonidae	MB	I	18–24
S. tinca	Labridae	B	I	9–13

P, pelagic; MB, mouth-brooder; B, benthic; O, offshore (>2 km); I, inshore (<2 km); PLD, pelagic larval duration. Data from refs. 33, 34, and 36.