Dataset: Fish species preferences by predators in the Bahamas in 2013

ValidatedFinal no updates expectedDOI: 10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.700288.1Version 1 (2017-05-16)Dataset Type:experimental

Principal Investigator: Mark Hixon (University of Hawai'i)

Scientist: Emily Anderson (Old Dominion University)

Contact: Tye L. Kindinger (Oregon State University)

BCO-DMO Data Manager: Hannah Ake (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)


Project: Mechanisms and Consequences of Fish Biodiversity Loss on Atlantic Coral Reefs Caused by Invasive Pacific Lionfish (BiodiversityLossEffects_lionfish)


Abstract

Fish species preferences by predators in the Bahamas in 2013

Behavioral response of invasive lionfish versus native grouper when presented with two congeneric prey fishes (fairy and blackcap basslets) in aquaria.

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Methods

Cure, K., Benkwitt, C., Kindinger, T., Pickering, E., Pusack, T., McIlwain, J., & Hixon, M. (2012). Comparative behavior of red lionfish Pterois volitans on native Pacific versus invaded Atlantic coral reefs. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 467, 181–192. doi:10.3354/meps09942
Methods

Kindinger, T., & Anderson, E. (2016). Preferences of invasive lionfish and native grouper between congeneric prey fishes. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 558, 247–253. doi:10.3354/meps11833
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Webster, M. S. (2004). DENSITY DEPENDENCE VIA INTERCOHORT COMPETITION IN A CORAL-REEF FISH. Ecology, 85(4), 986–994. doi:10.1890/02-0576