Niche availability and habitat affinities of the red porgy Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758): an important ecological player on the world's largest rhodolith beds.
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15082
Abstract: The red porgy (Pagrus pagrus) is a carnivore bottom dweller sparid, inhabiting flat sandy bottoms, rhodolith and seagrass beds of the Mediterranean Sea, the Western Atlantic (from Florida to Argentina) and the Eastern Atlantic (from… read more here.
Keywords: niche availability; pagrus; rhodolith beds; red porgy ... See more keywords
Taxonomic and functional diversity of benthic macrofauna associated with rhodolith beds in SE Brazil
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.11903
Abstract: Rhodoliths are free-living and morphologically diverse marine calcareous algae commonly distributed over the continental shelf seafloor. They increase the seabed structural complexity and are of potential value as feeding and reproductive grounds for a myriad… read more here.
Keywords: functional diversity; density beds; rhodolith beds; density ... See more keywords