Comparison of feeding preferences of herbivorous fishes and the sea urchin Diadema antillarum in Little Cayman

On Caribbean coral reefs, losses of two key groups of grazers, herbivorous fishes and Diadema antillarum, coincided with dramatic increases in macroalgae, which have contributed to decreases in the resilience of these coral reefs and continued low coral cover. In some locations, herbivorous reef fis...

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Main Authors: Lindsay Spiers, Thomas K. Frazer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16264.pdf