Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) Invade San Salvador, Bahamas: No Early Effects on Coral and Fish Communities
Biological invaders are a leading contributor to global losses of biodiversity. A recent invader to the waters surrounding San Salvador, Bahamas, the red lionfish, Pterois volitans, was first reported in 2006; by 2009 they were common in waters 2-40 m deep around the island. Our study collected data...
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Language: | English |
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University of the Bahamas
2011-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Bahamian Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/142 |