On the origin of endemic species in the Red Sea

Aim: The geological and palaeo-climatic forces that produced the unique biodiversity in the Red Sea are a subject of vigorous debate. Here, we review evidence for and against the hypotheses that: (1) Red Sea fauna was extirpated during glacial cycles of the Pleistocene and (2) coral reef fauna found...

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Main Authors: Di Battista, Joseph, Choat, J., Gaither, M., Hobbs, Jean-Paul, Lozano-Cortes, D., Myers, R., Paulay, G., Rocha, L., Toonen, R., Westneat, M., Berumen, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37979