Functional over-redundancy and high functional vulnerability in global fish faunas on tropical reefs

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 38, 2014, Pages 13757-13762

  Mouillot, David ^a,b   Villéger, Sébastien ^a   Parravicini, Valeriano ^c,d   Kulbicki, Michel ^c   Arias González, Jesus Ernesto ^e   Bender, Mariana ^a,f   Chabanet, Pascale ^g   Floeter, Sergio R ^f   Friedlander, Alan ^h   Vigliola, Laurent ⁱ   Bellwood, David R ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^d Domain du Petit Arbois   (France)

^e DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^g INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Coral reefs; Fish ecology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; CORAL REEF; FISH; PHYSIOLOGY; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CORAL REEFS; FISHES; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 84907215687     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1317625111     Document Type: Article

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