Predatory fishes affect trophic cascades and apparent competition in temperate reefs

Biology Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 533-536

  Frid, Alejandro ^a   Marliave, Jeff ^a  

^a VANCOUVER AQUARIUM   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asymmetric apparent competition; Marine predators; Rockfish; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ASYMMETRIC COMPETITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PREDATOR; REEF; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TELEOST; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TROPHIC CASCADE;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OPHIODON ELONGATUS; PANDALUS; PISCES;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANADA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATION; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BRITISH COLUMBIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77957274246     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2010.0034     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Beaudreau, A. & Essington, T. 2007 Spatial, temporal, and ontogenetic patterns of predation on rockfishes by lingcod. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 136, 1438-1452. (doi:10.1577/T06-236.1) (Pubitemid 350060238)
2. Browne, M. 2007 Path analysis (Ramona). In SYSTAT 12, pp. 1491-1555. San Jose, CA: Systat Software Inc.
3. Carlson, H. R. & Barr, L. 1977 Seasonal changes in spatialdistribution and activity of 2 species of pacific rockfishes, Sebastes flavidus and Sebastes ciliatus, in Lynn Canal, southeastern Alaska. Mar. Fish. Rev. 39, 23-24.
4. Chaneton, E. J. & Bonsall, M. B. 2000 Enemy-mediated apparent competition: empirical patterns and the evidence. Oikos 88, 380-394. (doi:10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.880217.x)
5. Dill, L. M., Heithaus,M. R. & Walters, C. 2003 Behaviorallymediated indirect interactions in marine communities and their conservation implications. Ecology 84, 1151-1157. (doi:10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[1151:BMIIIM]2.0.CO;2)
6. Heithaus, M., Frid, A., Wirsing, A. & Worm, B. 2008 Predicting ecological consequences of marine top predator declines. Trends Ecol. Evol. 23, 202-210. (doi:10.1016/j.tree.2008.01.003)
7. Jensen, G. 1995 Pacific coast crabs and shrimps. Monterrey, CA: Sea Challengers.
8. MacKinnon, D. P., Fritz, M. S., Williams, J. & Lockwood, C. 2007 Distribution of the product confidence limits for the indirect effect: program PRODCLIN. Behav. Res. Meth. 39, 384-389.
9. Marliave, J. & Challenger, W. 2009 Monitoring and evaluating rockfish conservation areas in British Columbia. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 66, 995-1006. (doi:10.1139/F09-056)
10. Martell, S., Walters, C. & Wallace, S. 2000 The use of marine protected areas for conservation of lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus). Bull. Mar. Sci. 66, 729-743.
11. Murie, D. J. 1995 Comparative feeding ecology of two sympatric rockfish congeners, Sebastes caurinus (copper rockfish) and S. maliger (quillback rockfish). Mar. Biol. 124, 341-353. (doi:10.1007/BF00363908)