Small-Scale Coastal Fishing Shapes the Structure of Shallow Rocky Reef Fish in the Aegean Sea

Small-Scale Coastal Fishing Shapes the Structure of Shallow Rocky Reef Fish in the Aegean Sea

Shallow rocky reef fish assemblages were studied in sites of low versus high fishing pressure (FP) across the Aegean Sea, in order to assess community structure at a large scale and investigate spatial variability in relation to FP, depth, and geographic location. A total of 15 pairs of high and low...

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Main Authors: Maria Sini, Konstantinos Vatikiotis, Zoi Thanopoulou, Christos Katsoupis, Irida Maina, Stefanos Kavadas, Paraskevi K. Karachle, Stelios Katsanevakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
fish communities
small-scale fisheries
underwater visual surveys
marine conservation
Mediterranean Sea
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2019.00599/full

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