Altered juvenile fish communities associated with invasive Halophila stipulacea seagrass habitats in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Altered juvenile fish communities associated with invasive Halophila stipulacea seagrass habitats in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Caribbean seagrass habitats provide food and protection for reef-associated juvenile fish. The invasive seagrass Halophila stipulacea is rapidly altering these seascapes. Since its arrival in the Caribbean in 2002, H. stipulacea has colonized and displaced native seagrasses, but the function of this...

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Main Authors: Lauren K Olinger, Sarah L Heidmann, Allie N Durdall, Colin Howe, Tanya Ramseyer, Sara G Thomas, Danielle N Lasseigne, Elizabeth J Brown, John S Cassell, Michele M Donihe, Mareike D Duffing Romero, Mara A Duke, Damon Green, Paul Hillbrand, Kristin R Wilson Grimes, Richard S Nemeth, Tyler B Smith, Marilyn Brandt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5697852?pdf=render

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