Recent and historical data show no evidence of Pacific bluefin tuna reproduction in the southern California Current system

• Heidi Dewar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

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• Owyn E. Snodgrass,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

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• Barbara A. Muhling ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Barbara.Muhling@noaa.gov

  Affiliations NOAA Fisheries, Southwest Fisheries Science Center, La Jolla, CA, United States of America, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4555-6382

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• Kurt M. Schaefer

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, CA, United States of America

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