Fish diversity patterns along coastal habitats of the southeastern Galapagos archipelago and their relationship with environmental variables

Abstract Coastal habitats are essential for ecological processes and provide important ecosystem services. The Galapagos archipelago has a wide diversity of ichthyofauna which preservation guarantees the functioning of the marine ecosystem. In this study, we used ecological and taxonomic indices as...

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Main Authors: Marjorie Riofrío-Lazo, Manuel J. Zetina-Rejón, Leandro Vaca-Pita, Juan Carlos Murillo-Posada, Diego Páez-Rosas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-07601-w