Coral reef fish spawning aggregations
The structure and dynamics of spawning aggregations of coral reef fish
... as spawning aggregation sites, and any potential anti-predatory benefit from this feature was likely to be outweighed by: (1) the greater biomasses of planktivores found at spawning aggregation sites, (2) ...
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The structure and dynamics of spawning aggregations of coral reef fish
... are spawning aggregations? Defining spawning aggregations is problematic and to some extent ...a spawning aggregation was defined as "a group of conspecific fish gathered for the ...
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The structure and dynamics of spawning aggregations of coral reef fish
... and reef slope: Spawning aggregations of Ctenochaetus striatus were formed at areas of reef projecting seawards rather than straighter margins of reef, but there was no consistent ...
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The structure and dynamics of spawning aggregations of coral reef fish
... (1988) Spawning aggregations of coral trout and maori wrasse on the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Unpublished report, CSIRO Hobart, QDPI ...monitoring spawning aggregations of ...
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Prediction of reef fish spawning aggregations using remote sensing: a review
... Introduction Reef fish spawning aggregations are among the most remarkable oceanographic phenomena that occur around coral reefs ...a spawning aggregation as “a group of ...
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Temporal dynamics, residency and site fidelity of spawning aggregations of a herbivorous tropical reef fish Siganus sutor
... for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia ABSTRACT: The shoemaker spinefoot Siganus sutor is a fast-growing, short-lived, gonochorist and herbivorous reef ...
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Identifying Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations in Alacranes Reef, off Northern Yucatan Peninsula, Using the Fishermen Traditional Ecological Knowledge
... the fish form (information used with extreme confidence avoiding to reveal precise positions to ...the fish spawning ...in coral reefs are structured as to serve as spawning ground, ...
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Comparative Use of a Caribbean Mesophotic Coral Ecosystem and Association with Fish Spawning Aggregations by Three Species of Shark
... within the MCE over a five year span. Similar acoustic telemetry methods have also yielded large amounts of data suitable for evaluating the role of mobile predators on reefs [6,22,32]. Although different numbers of ...
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Relative influence of environmental factors on the timing and occurrence of multi-species coral reef fish aggregations
... Moore Reef. The importance of flood tides to these aggregations emphasises the necessity to incorporate tide into the sampling design of monitoring studies to determine long-term changes in fish ...
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How To Find Spawning Aggregation Of Reef Fish
... of reef fish spawning aggregations in the Los Roques Archipelago National Park in ...of reef fish spawning aggregations at three sites (identified through fisherman ...
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Policy Brief on. Fish Spawning Aggregations
... that they are so closely packed as to hide the white sand bottom ([24] - Caye Glory, Belize, 1944) Historical scientific evidence combined with fisher’s traditional ecological knowledge can be a powerful tool for ...
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Periodicity of spawning aggregations of coral trout Plectropomus leopardus (Pisces: Serranidae) on the northern Great Barrier Reef
... aggregation sites throughout the year was conducted at dusk (>16:30 h AEST, Australian Eastern Standard Time) during a 5 or 6 d period around the new moon because pr[r] ...
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CORAL REEF FISH IDENTIFICATION
... Adult is yellow with a large black center marking on body.. POMACENTRIDAE – Damselfishes.[r] ...
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Regional endothermy in a coral reef fish?
... for Coral Reef Studies, and School of Marine and Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia Abstract Although a few pelagic species exhibit regional endothermy, most fish are ...
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Colour vision in coral reef fish
... of fish inhabiting the worldʼs coral ...of reef fish themselves to ...in reef fish, and this study provides behavioural evidence for their application in colour ...the ...
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Twilight spectral dynamics and the coral reef invertebrate spawning response
... mass spawning is an especially intriguing correlate of the twilight phenomena we document ...for spawning behavior consistent with the short 20min interval of spawning observed on ...of ...
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The influence of fisher knowledge on the susceptibility of reef fish aggregations to fishing
... of aggregations to fishing depended primarily on socioeconomic drivers of fishing effort rather than ...of fish aggregations and used more selective gears, Karkar fishers were less constrained by ...
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Spatial Ecology of Reef Fish in Backreef and Coral Reef Habitats.
... mountains, fish for salmon in remote streams, and cruise the inside passage, Ashton grew increasingly agitated as she could not pursue the many interesting research questions raised during the surveys conducted ...
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Coral-bacterial communities before and after a coral mass spawning event on Ningaloo Reef
... three coral species, Acropora tenuis, Pocillopora damicornis and Tubastrea faulkneri, were assessed before and after coral mass spawning on Ningaloo Reef in Western ...mass spawning ...
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Priority effects in coral reef fish communities
... Results from the present study support a dynamic view of coral reef fish communities, in which both stochastic and more deterministic processes influence community structure. Although stochastic ...
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