The effect of territorial damselfish (family Pomacentridae) on the space use and behaviour of the coral reef fish, Halichoeres bivittatus (Bloch, 1791) (family Labridae)

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 324, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-111

  Jones, K M M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioural ecology; Damselfish; Experimental manipulation; Home range; Species interactions; Wrasse

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; CORAL REEF; HABITAT USE; HOME RANGE; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; PERCIFORM; TERRITORIALITY;

ANTHOZOA; CHROMIS CHROMIS; HALICHOERES BIVITTATUS; LABRIDAE; PISCES; POMACENTRIDAE; STEGASTES LEUCOSTICTUS;

EID: 27644491522     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.04.009     Document Type: Article

References (70)

1. F.R. Adler, and W.F. Morris A general test for interaction modification Ecology 75 1994 1552 1559
2. G.R. Allen Damselfishes of the World 1991 Mergus Publishers Hong Kong
3. D.J. Anderson The home range: a new nonparametric estimation technique Ecology 63 1982 103 112
4. E. Aparicio, and A. de Sostoa Pattern of movements of adult Barbus haasi in a small Mediterranean stream J. Fish Biol. 55 1999 1086 1095
5. C. Arnal, and I.M. Cote Interactions between gobies and territorial damselfish on coral reefs Anim. Behav. 55 1998 1429 1442
6. P.J. Auster, R.J. Malatesta, and C.L.S. Donaldson Distributional responses to small-scale habitat variability by early juvenile silver hake, Merlucius bilinearis Environ. Biol. Fishes 50 1997 195 200
7. T.A. Baird A new heterospecific foraging association between the puddingwife wrasse, Halichoeres radiatus, and the bar jack, Caranx ruber: evaluation of the foraging consequences Environ. Biol. Fishes 38 1993 393 397
8. W. Baras Environmental determinants of residence areas selection by Barbus barbus in the River Ourthe Aquat. Living Resour. 10 1997 195 206
9. G.W. Barlow Extraspecific imposition of social grouping among surgeonfishes (Pisces: Acanthuridae) J. Zool. Lond. 174 1974 333 340
10. N.S. Barrett Short- and long-term movement patterns of six temperate reef fishes (Families Labridae and Monacanthidae) Mar. Freshw. Res. 46 1995 853 860
11. E.M. Barrows Animal Behaviour Desk Reference 1996 C.R.C. Press Boca Raton 2nd printing
12. T. Bell, and D.L. Kramer Territoriality and habitat use by juvenile blue tangs, Acanthurus coeruleus Environ. Biol. Fishes 58 2000 401 409
13. V.A. Braithwaite Spatial memory, landmark use and orientation in fish S. Healy Spatial Representation in Animals 1998 Oxford University Press New York, USA 86 102
14. C.M. Breder Studies on social groupings in fish Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 117 1959 399 481
15. W.H. Burt Territoriality and home range concepts as applied to mammals J. Mammal. 24 1943 346 352
16. R.D. Clarke Habitat distribution and species diversity of Chaetodontid and Pomacentrid fishes near Bimini, Bahamas Mar. Biol. 40 1977 277 289
17. K. Coleman, and D.S. Wilson Behavioral and ecological determinants of home range size in juvenile pumpkinseed sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus) Ethology 102 1996 900 914
18. G. deJong The influence of the distribution of juveniles over patches of food on the dynamics of a population Neth. J. Zool. 29 1979 33 51
19. J.P. Ebersole Niche separation of two damselfish species by aggression and differential microhabitat utilization Ecology 66 1985 14 20
20. D.A. Eifler Experimental manipulation of spacing patterns in the widely foraging lizard Cnemidophorus uniparens Herpetologica 52 1996 477 486
21. P. Feinsinger, E.E. Spears, and R.W. Poole A simple measure of niche breadth Ecology 62 1981 27 32
22. C.E.L. Ferreira, J.E.A. Goncalves, R. Continho, and A.C. Peter Herbivory by the dusky damselfish Stegastes fuscus (Cuvier, 1830) in a tropical rocky shore: effects on the benthic community J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 229 1998 241 264
23. S.A. Foster Group foraging by a coral reef fish: a mechanism for gaining access to defended resources Anim. Behav. 33 1985 782 792
24. Froese, R., Pauly, D., 2004. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. www.fishbase.org. (version 03/2004).
25. S.D. Gerking Feeding territory S.D. Gerking Feeding Ecology of Fish 1994 Academic Press California, USA 223 241
26. D.M. Gordon The population consequences of territorial behavior TREE 12 1997 63 66
27. R.S. Gregory, and J.T. Anderson Substrate selection and use of protective cover by juvenile Atlantic cod, Gadhus morhua in inshore waters of Newfoundland Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 146 1997 9 20
28. M.P. Haley, and C.R. Muller Territorial behaviour of beaugregory damselfish (Stegastes leucostictus) in response to egg predators J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 273 2002 151 159
29. G.S. Helfman, B.B. Collette, and D.E. Facey The Diversity of Fishes 1997 Blackwell Scientific MA USA
30. K.N. Holland, J.D. Peterson, C.G. Lowe, and B.M. Wetherbee Movements, distribution and growth rates of the white goatfish, Mulloides flavolineatus in a fisheries conservation zone Bull. Mar. Sci. 52 1993 982 992
31. T.F. Hourigan An experimental removal of a territorial pomacentrid: effects on the occurrence and behaviour of competitors Environ. Biol. Fishes 15 1986 161 169
32. M. Itzkowitz Spatial organization of the Jamaican damselfish community J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 28 1977 217 241
33. M. Itzkowitz Aspects of the population dynamics and reproductive success in the permanently territorial beaugregory damselfish Mar. Behav. Physiol. 12 1985 57 69
34. G.P. Jones The influence of habitat and behavioural interactions on the local distribution of the wrasse, Pseudolabrus celidotus Environ. Biol. Fishes 10 1/2 1984 43 58
35. Jones, K.M.M., 2000. Spatial dynamics in community structure in coral reef fishes (Family Labridae). PhD Thesis. University of Windsor.
36. K.M.M. Jones Behavioural overlap in six Caribbean labrid species: intra- and interspecific similarities Environ. Biol. Fishes 65 2002 71 81
37. K.M.M. Jones Home range areas and activity centers in six species of Caribbean wrasses (Family Labridae) J. Fish Biol. 66 2005 150 166
38. G. Katzir Aggression by the damselfish Dascyllus aruanus L. towards conspecifics and heterospecifics Anim. Behav. 29 1981 835 841
39. M.H.A. Keenleyside The behavioural of Abudefduf zonatus (Pisces, Pomacentridae) at heron Island, Great Barrier Reef Anim. Behav. 20 1972 763 774
40. Kie, J.G., Baldwin, J.A., Evans, C.J. 1994. CALHOME: Home Range Analysis Program. MS-DOS Version 1.0. Ecology Software Server: http://nhsbig.inhs.uiuc. edu/www/home_range.html
41. D.L. Kramer, and M.R. Chapman Implications of fish home range size and relocation for marine reserve function Environ. Biol. Fishes 55 1999 65 79
42. A.E. Magurran The adaptive significance of schooling as an antipredator defence in fish Ann. Zool. Fenn. 27 1990 51 66
43. B.F.J. Manly, L.L. McDonald, and D.L. Thomas Resource Selection by Animals 1993 Chapman and Hall London, U.K
44. J. Martin, and A. Salvador Microhabitat selection by the Iberian rock lizard Lacerta monticola: effects on density and spatial distribution of individuals Biol. Conserv. 79 1995 303 307
45. G.A. Marvin Territorial behavior of the plethodontid salamander Plethodon kentucki: influence of habitat structure and population density Oecologia 114 1998 133 144
46. M.A. McGehee Juvenile settlement, survivorship, and in situ growth rates of four species of Caribbean damselfishes in the genus Stegastes Environ. Biol. Fishes 44 1995 393 401
47. C.G. Meyer, K.N. Holland, B.M. Wetherbee, and C.G. Lowe Movement patterns, habitat utilization, home range size and site fidelity of whitesaddle goatfish, Parupeneus porphyreus Env. Biol. Fishes 59 2000 235 242
48. G. Mittelbach Predator-mediated habitat use: some consequences for species interactions Environ. Biol. Fishes 16 1986 159 169
49. W.L. Montgomery Mixed-species schools and the significance of vertical territories of damelfishes Copeia 1981 477 481
50. R. Reinboth Dualistic reproductive behavior in the protogynous wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum and some observations on its day-night changeover Helgol. wiss. Meeresunters. 24 1973 174 191
51. W.R. Rice Analyzing tables of statistical tests Evolution 43 1989 223 225
52. D.R. Robertson Interspecific competition controls abundance and habitat use of territorial Caribbean damselfishes Ecology 77 1996 599 885
53. D.R. Robertson, and S.G. Hoffman The roles of female mate choice and predation in the mating system of some tropical labroid fishes Z. Tierpsychol. 45 1977 298 320
54. D.R. Robertson, H.P.A. Sweatman, E.A. Fletcher, and M.G. Cleland Schooling as a mechanism for circumventing the territoriality of competitors Ecology 57 1976 1208 1220
55. A. Rolando Factors affecting movements and home ranges in the jay (Garrulus glandarius) J. Zool. Lond. 246 1998 249 257
56. P.F. Sale Extremely limited home range in a coral reef fish, Dascyllus aruanus (Pisces: Pomacentridae) Copeia 1971 324 327
57. P.F. Sale, and J.A. Guy Persistence of community structure: what happens when you change taxonomic scale? Coral Reefs 11 1992 147 154
58. J.A. Santiago, and J.J. Castro Acoustic behaviour of Abudefduf luridis J. Fish Biol. 51 1997 952 959
59. D.Y. Shapiro Patterns of space use common to widely different types of social groupings of a coral reef fish Environ. Biol. Fishes 18 1987 183 194
60. SigmaStat: Statistical Software. 1997. Version 2.0. SPSS Inc.; Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.
61. C.L. Smith, and J.C. Tyler Space resource sharing in a coral reef fish community Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus., L.A. County 14 1972 123 170
62. J.A. Stamps, and M. Buechner The territorial defense hypothesis and the ecology of insular vertebrates Q. Rev. Biol. 60 1985 155 181
63. S.T. Szedlmayer, and R.L. Shipp Movement and growth of red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus, from an artificial reef area in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico Bull. Mar. Sci. 55 1994 887 896
64. R.E. Thresher Field experiments on species recognition by the threespot damselfish Eupomacentrus planifrons (Pisces: Pomacentridae) Anim. Behav. 24 1976 562 569
65. R.E. Thresher Reproduction in Reef Fishes 1984 T.F.H. Publications Neptune City
66. P.J. Vine Effects of algal grazing and aggressive behaviour of the fishes Pomacentrus lividus and Acanthurus sohal on coral reef ecology Mar. Biol. 24 1974 131 136
67. E.E. Werner, J.F. Gilliam, D.J. Hall, and G.G. Mittelbach An experimental test of the effects of predation risk on habitat use in fish Ecology 64 1983 1540 1548
68. B.J. Worton Kernel methods for estimating the utilization distribution in home-range studies Ecology 70 1989 164 168
69. R.J. Wootton Ecology of Teleost Fishes 1990 Chapman and Hall London, UK
70. D.C. Zeller Home range and activity patterns of the coral trout Plectropomus leopardus (Serranidae) Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 154 1997 65 77