Non-bleached colonies of massive Porites may attract fishes for selective grazing during mass bleaching events
In this study we investigated the variation in grazing scar densities between bleached and non-bleached colonies of massive Porites species in Sekisei Lagoon (Okinawa, southwestern Japan) during a mass bleaching event in 2016. The grazing scar densities and bleaching susceptibility varied among neig...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-06-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3470.pdf |