Dentition damage in parrotfishes feeding on hard surfaces at Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, southwest Atlantic Ocean

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 342, Issue , 2007, Pages 249-254

  Bonaldo, R M ^a,b   Krajewski, J P ^b   Sazima, C ^b   Sazima, I ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Basaltic rocks; Damaged dentition; Hard surfaces; Parrotfishes; Southwest Atlantic; Sparisoma; Volcanic archipelago

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ARCHIPELAGO; BASALT; DAMAGE; DENTITION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HARD ROCK; PERCIFORM; REEF;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRAZIL; FERNANDO DE NORONHA; PERNAMBUCO; SOUTH AMERICA;

ALGAE; ANTHOZOA; PISCES; SCARIDAE; SPARISOMA;

EID: 34548137779     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps342249     Document Type: Article

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