Reef fish are fish which live amongst or in close relation to coral reefs. Marine fishes are at their most diverse in coral reef ecosystems. However, increasing pollution and destructive fishing practices are threatening the survival of the coral reefs and the associated reef fish.
See also
References
- Sale PF (2006) Coral Reef Fishes: Dynamics and Diversity in a Complex Ecosystem by Peter F. Sale Academic Press. ISBN 0123736099.
- Sale PF (1982) "The structure and dynamics of coral reef fish communities" in Pauly D and Murphy GI (eds.) Theory and management of tropical fisheries, ICLARM Conference Proceedings (9), ISBN 971-04-0022-3.
External links
- ARC: Centre of Excellence Coral Reef Studies
- Scientist Pushes For Coral Triangle Action Australia.to., 7 July 2009.
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