The shallow-water fish assemblage of Isla del Coco National Park, Costa Rica: structure and patterns in an isolated, predator-dominated ecosystem

Fishes at Isla del Coco National Park, Costa Rica, were surveyed as part of a larger scientific expedition to the area in September 2009. The average total biomass of nearshore fishes was 7.8 tonnes per ha, among the largest observed in the tropics, with apex predators such as sharks, jacks, and gro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista de Biología Tropical
Hauptverfasser: Alan M. Friedlander, Brian J. Zgliczynski, Enric Ballesteros, Octavio Aburto-Oropeza, Allan Bolaños, Enric Sala
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Universidad de Costa Rica 2012
Schlagworte:
Biología
Endemism
Costa Rica
Isla del Coco
Shark fishing
Apex predators
Online Zugang:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44958803021
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