Differences in demographic traits of four butterflyfish species between two reefs of the Great Barrier Reef separated by 1,200 km

Coral Reefs

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 169-177

  Berumen, M L ^a,b   Trip, E D L ^a,c   Pratchett, M S ^d   Choat, J H ^d  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chaetodontidae; Coral cover; Growth; Latitude; Life history

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AGE CLASS; BODY SIZE; CORAL REEF; DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FOOD AVAILABILITY; LATITUDE; LIFE HISTORY; PARAMETERIZATION; PERCIFORM; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; RESOURCE USE; SIZE STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; VON BERTALANFFY EQUATION;

AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; LIZARD ISLAND; ONE TREE ISLAND; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA; CHAETODON CITRINELLUS; CHAETODON LUNULATUS; CHAETODON MELANNOTUS; CHAETODON TRIFASCIALIS; CHAETODONTIDAE; PISCES; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84857189825     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-011-0838-z     Document Type: Article

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