Vagrancy in paradise: documentation of the chevron butterflyfish Chaetodon trifascialis in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaiian islands

Vagrancy in paradise: documentation of the chevron butterflyfish Chaetodon trifascialis in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Hawaiian islands

Abstract The chevron butterflyfish Chaetodon trifascialis is an obligate corallivore found on Indo-Pacific coral reefs. The typical northern extent of the distributional range of the chevron butterflyfish overlaps with the occurrence of one of its preferred corals Acropora cytherea on reefs of Frenc...

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Main Author: Erik C. Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-08-01
Series:Marine Biodiversity Records
Subjects:
Chaetodon trifascialis
Butterflyfish
Coral reef
Oahu
Vagrant species
Biogeography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41200-017-0124-z

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