Nocturnal migration reduces exposure to micropredation in a coral reef fish
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DOI: 10.5343/bms.2016.1021
Abstract: Tropical Atlantic reef fishes in the family Haemulidae (grunts) remain quiescent on reefs during the day and migrate to seagrass beds or sand flats at night. Hypothesized advantages of such nocturnal migrations are increased food… read more here.
Keywords: gnathiid activity; reduces exposure; night; nocturnal migration ... See more keywords