Predators drive community structure in coral reef fish assemblages

The importance of top‐down effects in structuring ecological communities has been widely debated by ecologists. One way in which to examine these processes is to study the secondary effects of predator removal on communities. This study examined the role of predatory fishes in structuring communitie...

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Main Authors: A. E. Boaden, M. .J Kingsford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-04-01
Series:Ecosphere
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00292.1