Potential effects of invasive Pterois volitans in coral reefs
The invasion of predatory lionfish (Pterois volitans) represents a major threat to the western Atlantic coral reef ecosystems. The proliferation of venomous, fast reproducing and aggressive P. volitans in coral reefs causes severe declines in the abundance and diversity of reef herbivores. There is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Intercollegiate Biomathematics Alliance
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Letters in Biomathematics |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23737867.2016.1213146 |