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Diversity among Macroalgae-Consuming Fishes on Coral Reefs: A Transcontinental Comparison

Despite high diversity and abundance of nominally herbivorous fishes on coral reefs, recent studies indicate that only a small subset of taxa are capable of removing dominant macroalgae once these become established. This limited functional redundancy highlights the potential vulnerability of coral...

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Autores principales: Vergés, Adriana, Bennett, Scott, Bellwood, David R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029083
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045543