Assemblage structure and spatial diversity patterns of kelp forest-associated fishes in Southern Patagonia.

Knowledge of the ecology of the fish fauna associated with kelp (primarily Macrocystis pyrifera) forests in Southern Patagonia is scarce, especially in how abiotic and biotic variables influence their structure, diversity, and distribution. This information is important for the management and conser...

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Main Authors: Mathias Hüne, Alan M Friedlander, Enric Ballesteros, Jennifer E Caselle, Enric Sala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257662