Turbidity: A key factor in the estimation of fish species richness and abundance in the rocky reefs of Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.106021
Abstract: Abstract The effectiveness of using standardized sampling methods for fish communities in coral and rocky reefs has been widely discussed because it largely depends on the experience and skill of the observer, availability of high-definition… read more here.
Keywords: reefs ecuador; estimation; sampling methods; abundance ... See more keywords
Habitat associations and impacts on a juvenile fish host by a temperate gnathiid isopod
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.12.006
Abstract: The distribution and abundance of organisms is typically shaped by multiple biotic and abiotic processes. Micropredators are parasite-like organisms that are smaller than their hosts and/or prey and feed on multiple hosts during a given… read more here.
Keywords: sub lethal; infestation; gnathiid isopods; rocky reefs ... See more keywords
Species assemblage and recruitment patterns of echinoderms on shallow rocky reefs in central New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1080/00288330.2020.1718715
Abstract: ABSTRACT Echinoderms play important ecological roles in the benthic community, but the processes that regulate their distribution are still poorly understood. The aim of this study was to describe the community structure in the shallow… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; recruitment patterns; recruitment; shallow rocky ... See more keywords
A review of seascape complexity indices and their performance in coral and rocky reefs
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DOI: 10.1111/2041-210x.13557
Abstract: Seascape complexity is an important driver of ecological processes in marine systems. Today, high‐resolution, multiscale bathymetric data are being collected due to rapid advances in marine technologies and image processing, drastically improving the detailed mapping… read more here.
Keywords: performance; complexity indices; complexity; rocky reefs ... See more keywords
The rocky reef fishes of Vermelha Beach, a marine-estuarine transitional zone at Guanabara Bay, Brazil
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DOI: 10.3856/vol45-issue1-fulltext-4
Abstract: Rocky reefs are one of the most important biotopes in Guanabara Bay due to their broad distribution and high species diversity. This study aimed to describe the composition and structure of the fish assemblage associated… read more here.
Keywords: transitional zone; rocky reefs; guanabara bay; vermelha beach ... See more keywords
First records and new information on the associations of echinoderms with other phyla in the rocky reefs of northern Chocó, Colombian Pacific
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DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.921.32802
Abstract: Abstract Rocky reefs of the northern Colombian Pacific (Chocó) are diverse ecosystems that are poorly studied. Echinoderms are one of the principal groups in these ecosystems with associations to different species, including benthic organisms in… read more here.
Keywords: colombian pacific; records new; first records; reefs northern ... See more keywords