Behaviour of mesopredatory coral reef fishes in response to threats from sharks and humans

Abstract Both sharks and humans present a potentially lethal threat to mesopredatory fishes in coral reef systems, with implications for both population dynamics and the role of mesopredatory fishes in reef ecosystems. This study quantifies the antipredator behaviours mesopredatory fishes exhibit to...

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Main Authors: A. Asunsolo-Rivera, E. Lester, T. Langlois, B. Vaughan, M. I. McCormick, S. D. Simpson, M. G. Meekan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33415-5