The gut microbiome variability of a butterflyfish increases on severely degraded Caribbean reefs

The gut microbiome variability of a butterflyfish increases on severely degraded Caribbean reefs

The gut microbiome composition of the coral-feeding butterflyfish across Caribbean reefs is more variable at degraded reefs. These microbiomes have a lower abundance of Endozoicomonas and a higher diversity of anaerobic fermentative bacteria.

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Main Authors: Friederike Clever, Jade M. Sourisse, Richard F. Preziosi, Jonathan A. Eisen, E. Catalina Rodriguez Guerra, Jarrod J. Scott, Laetitia G. E. Wilkins, Andrew H. Altieri, W. Owen McMillan, Matthieu Leray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03679-0

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03679-0

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