Effect of phase shift from corals to Zoantharia on reef fish assemblages.

Consequences of reef phase shifts on fish communities remain poorly understood. Studies on the causes, effects and consequences of phase shifts on reef fish communities have only been considered for coral-to-macroalgae shifts. Therefore, there is a large information gap regarding the consequences of...

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Main Authors: Igor C S Cruz, Miguel Loiola, Tiago Albuquerque, Rodrigo Reis, José de Anchieta C C Nunes, James D Reimer, Masaru Mizuyama, Ruy K P Kikuchi, Joel C Creed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4309678?pdf=render