Feeding ecology of fishes associated with artificial reefs in the northwest Gulf of Mexico

The feeding ecology of two reef fishes associated with artificial reefs in the northwest Gulf of Mexico (GoM) was examined using gut contents and natural stable isotopes. Reefs were divided into three regions (east, central, west) across an east to west gradient of increasing reef complexity and sal...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 13; no. 10; p. e0203873
Main Authors:	Dance, Kaylan M., Rooker, Jay R., Shipley, J. Brooke, Dance, Michael A., Wells, R. J. David
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 02.10.2018 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adults Algae Animal feeding and feeds Aquatic microorganisms Artificial reefs Balistes capriscus Biology and Life Sciences Content analysis Crabs Crustaceans Dance Diet Earth Sciences Ecology Ecology and Environmental Sciences Feeding Fisheries management Fishes Fishing Gastropoda Gastropods Genetic aspects Isotopes Juveniles Lutjanus campechanus Marine biology Mollusks Muscles Organic matter Particulate organic matter Physical Sciences Physiological aspects Prey Primary production Species Stable isotopes Sulfur Gulf of Mexico Louisiana United States > US Texas
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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