A new mesophotic goby, Palatogobius incendius (Teleostei: Gobiidae), and the first record of invasive lionfish preying on undescribed biodiversity.

A new species of deep-reef fish in the goby genus Palatogobius is described from recent submersible collections off Curaçao and Dominica. Video footage of schools of this species reveal predation by the invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish (Pterois spp.), the first record of undescribed fauna potentially...

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Main Authors: Luke Tornabene, Carole C Baldwin
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Colecção:PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5444649?pdf=render