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The spatial ecology of coral reef fishes
... the reef habitat (see above), the receivers were positioned in parallel lines following two distinct reef ...the reef consisted of 5 VR2W receivers and was configured with the first two receivers ...
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Feeding ecology of the coral trout, Plectropomus leopardus (Serranidae), on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
... The importance of the impact of predation on communities of coral reef fish has been inferred from: the large proportion numerical or biomass of piscivorous coral reef fishes Goldman and[r] ...
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Functional niche partitioning in herbivorous coral reef fishes
... This review revealed several similarities in the ecology of pairing reef fishes, identifying two major traits. These appear to be common among pair forming species, regardless of phylogenetic ...
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Habitat degradation and competition for resources in coral reef fishes
... in ecology, from local resource subdivision to global patterns in biodiversity, from the outcome of brief encounters between individuals to long-term adaptation and ...in ecology remains one of the most ...
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A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF SMALL SCAVENGING CRUSTACEANS COLLECTED BY BAITED TRAPS IN A CORAL REEF OF BIDONG ISLAND, MALAYSIA
... in reef fish populations. Numerical and energetic processes in the ecology of coral reef fishes In Sale ...(ed.) Coral Reef Fishes ...
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The functional morphology, systematics and behavioural ecology of parrotfishes (family Scaridae)
... 1981 Spatial and temporal patterns of recruitment of juvenile coral reef fishes to coral habitats within One Tree Lagoon, Great Barrier Reef.. envelope at night by..[r] ...
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Coral size, health and structural complexity: effects on the ecology of a coral reef damselfish
... There is increasing evidence that suggests the health of coral habitat may be important for the sur- vivorship and health of coral-dwelling fishes (Jones et al. 2004, Wilson et al. 2008, Coker et al. ...
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The effects of high-risk conditions on coral reef fishes
... behaviours in novel situations. Early studies on neophobia focussed on laboratory rats that only ate food from a familiar container instead of a novel container (Mitchell et al., 1973). Current research has focused on ...
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Decision support tools for visualising coral reef futures at regional scales
... for coral reefs, but is nonetheless a gross simplification of dynamics among the myriad species that inhabit coral ...to coral reefs in some way, ...
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Energetic extremes in aquatic locomotion by coral reef fishes
... bony fishes examined to date (23 species from 11 families), ...scombrid fishes of similar body size (Table 1 and ...other fishes of similar body size ...tuna-like fishes swimming at similarly ...
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Reserve sizes needed to protect coral reef fishes
... Most coral reefs in our study areas were fringing reefs, which extend along the ...While reef fishes might then have a potentially extensive home range in alongshore direction, their movements across ...
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Physiology can contribute to better understanding, management, and conservation of coral reef fishes
... integrated coral reef fi sh conservation and physiological topics are, a literature search was conducted in Thomson Reuter ’ s Web of Science (on 20 August 2016, using the Web of Science ™ Core ...regarding ...
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Effects of ocean acidification on learning in coral reef fishes
... a coral reef ecosystem on the Great Barrier Reef, ...Most coral reef fishes have a pelagic larval stage that resides in the plankton for a period of weeks to months ...the ...
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Olfactory responses of coral-reef fishes to coral degradation and crown-of-thorns (Acanthaster planci)
... Abstract. Coral degradation is a major threat towards the biodiversity of coral-reef ecosystems, either through the physical effects of environmental change, or biological agents such as ...
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The Effects of Meteorological Factors Anomalies on Oceanic Coral Reef Systems in the Northwestern South China Sea
... the coral reef degradation in Xuwen National Coral Reef National Nature Re- serve may be: the increasing of suspended matter in water, with the strengthening of divergence in low layer ...
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Abiotic and biotic controls on coral recovery 16 years after mass bleaching
... Reef level variability in coral recovery We examined coral recovery trajectories at each reef by drawing predicted cover.. values from the posterior distribution for each year in the rec[r] ...
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Coral-reef catastrophe
... 266 * sources Unit, Cayman Islands; Jorge Cortes, University of Costa Rica; Kalli De Meyer, Bonaire Marine Park; Jorge Garcia, Universidad de Puerto Rico; Jaime Garzon-Ferreira, Institut[r] ...
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Ecology and biology of coral disease on the Great Barrier Reef
... Bank Coral Reef Targeted Research Program's Working Group on Coral ...Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Science for Management award, further supported this ...
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Patterns of recruitment of coral reef fishes in a monsoonal environment
... Hard coral cover in the deeper sites (reef slope) of the two islands ranged from 35 to 70% except on NE Sumilon where sand, dead coral and rock dominated benthic ...and/or coral rubble ...
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Patterns of microhabitat specialization and the consequences of coral degradation for coral-associated reef fishes
... the reef slope at 2, 6, and 10 m to demarcate a 200 m section of ...spp. coral, 2) Pocillopora or Seriatopora spp. coral, 3) other branching or foliose coral, 4) massive or encrusting ...
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