Biogeographical variation in diurnal behaviour of Acanthaster planci versus Acanthaster cf. solaris.

Crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS; Acanthaster spp.) are among the most extensively studied coral reef taxa, largely owing to their devastating impacts on live coral cover during population outbreaks. Much of this research has however, been conducted in the western Pacific, although it is now apparent...

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Main Authors: Deborah Burn, Samuel Matthews, Ciemon F Caballes, Josie F Chandler, Morgan S Pratchett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228796