reef fishes
The effects of suspended sediments on the physiology and performance of coral reef fishes
... Declining water quality, in particular increasing suspended sediment concentrations, threatens the health of many inshore coral reefs worldwide (Burke et al. 2011). Suspended sediments on inshore waters have been ...
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Effects of ocean acidification on learning in coral reef fishes
... Some coral reef fishes do not show innate recognition of predators [18]. Learning is key to acquire new knowledge, skills and behaviours, and interaction and experience with predators are among the most ...
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Reef fishes on isolated islands: community structure, endemism and extinction
... coral reef fishes (Bellwood and Hughes, 2001), with species richness declining with increasing distance from this ...or reef systems ...coral reef surrounds the island then drops steeply to ...
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Reserve sizes needed to protect coral reef fishes
... coral reef fishes have become increas- ingly ...jacks, reef sharks, and seasonally mi- grating groupers (10–100 km) as well as large sharks and tunas (100s–1,000s km; Green et ...coral reef ...
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Patterns of recruitment of coral reef fishes in a monsoonal environment
... temperature. Reef fishes in equatorial regions may time their spawning during periods when winds and currents are at their weakest, presumably to limit the advection of lar- vae away from natal reefs and ...
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The effects of high-risk conditions on coral reef fishes
... of fishes, in particular their levels of stress hormones such as cortisol, and the way they partition ...for fishes. Juvenile coral reef fishes have extremely high metabolic rates (Nilsson et ...
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Reef fishes on isolated islands: community structure, endemism and extinction
... Local environmental factors can also be important in structuring reef fish communities; however, few studies have examined their role on oceanic reefs. Regression tree analysis of angelfish and butterflyfish ...
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Global biogeography of reef fishes: a hierarchical quantitative delineation of regions
... realm. Reef fishes are the most diversified group of marine fishes, and compared to most other phyla, their taxonomy and geographical distributions are relatively well ...for reef ...
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Habitat degradation and competition for resources in coral reef fishes
... in reef fishes are affected by the loss of critical resources provided by the habitat will aid our understanding of how disturbances affect, not just individuals, but whole communities of reef ...and ...
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Energetic extremes in aquatic locomotion by coral reef fishes
... pelagic fishes that cruise the open ocean using tail-powered swimming, we see some of the fastest measured speeds for underwater swimming, but at the cost of some of the highest known rates of aerobic energy ...
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The role of tabular structure in the ecology of large reef fishes
... of reef fishes (Depczynski and Bellwood 2006) and increasing evidence of limited home ranges (Welsh and Bellwood 2012; Nash et ...shelter-using fishes on coral reefs have been in contact for several ...
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The effects of ocean acidification on habitat associations of coral reef fishes
... of reef fish assemblages (Shulman 1984; Wellington 1992; Tolimieri 1995; Caselle and Warner 1996; Holbrook et ...of fishes among reef substrates. Most reef fishes are characteristically ...
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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 relationships. ...
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Dating the evolutionary origins of coral reef fishes
... coral reef ecosystem have been stymied by a depauperate fossil record (Bellwood and Wainwright 2002; Renema et ...coral reef fish taxa and new Bayesian estimation techniques, however, may provide the ...
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Effects of ocean warming on the larval development of coral reef fishes
... coral reef fishes can adapt to UV stress by incorporating UV-absorbing substances, which they acquire through their diet, into their eyes and epithelial slime (Chatzifotis et ...
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Trematodes of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia: emerging patterns of diversity and richness in coral reef fishes
... Cribb, T H and Bott, N J and Bray, R A and McNamara, M K A and Miller, T L and Nolan, M J and Cutmore, S C (2014) Trematodes of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia: emerging patterns of diversity and richness in ...
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Suspended sediment and its effects on the behavior and physiology of coral reef fishes
... coral reef fishes and their habitat, because most species of coral reef fishes exhibit strong habitat preferences at settlement (Öhman et ...coral reef fishes have been linked to ...
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Coordinated vigilance provides evidence for direct reciprocity in coral reef fishes
... represent a significant cost, the deeper penetrations into crevices, as well as the higher number of bites per foray appear to be an intuitive reward for the partner. The lack of a clear difference between solitary and ...
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Determinants of home range and territory size in coral reef fishes
... shallow-water reef fishes, but argue that the behavioural ecology of reef fishes will be susceptible to changes in habitat ...these reef fishes will be resident within even small ...
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The spatial ecology of coral reef fishes
... Coral reef fish are another useful model to study the ontogeny of home ...the reef, experiencing temporally separated events including diet shifts, maturation and sex ...using reef fishes as a ...
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