Sentence examples for reef cardinalfish from inspiring English sources

Gardiner, N. M. & Jones, G. P. Synergistic effects of habitat preference and gregarious behaviour on habitat use in coral reef cardinalfish.

Six locally abundant species of reef fish from two families were examined: two cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus cyanosoma and O. doederleini) and four damselfish (Dascyllus aruanus, Chromis atripectoralis or Chromis viridis, Acanthochromis polyacanthus and Pomacentrus moluccensis).

Their results predict rising sea temperatures will alter reef fish community structure by causing more substantial declines in cardinalfish populations than in the damselfish populations.

The researchers captured late-stage larval fish of each species, including the spiny damselfish and a cardinalfish, that were either freshly settled, or about to settle, at various reef sites.

Lizard Island is close to the latitudinal extent of thermal and geographic ranges for the two cardinalfish species used in this study which are either not present or very rare in equatorial reef areas [44].

Damselfish and cardinalfish are both well known as one of the most and one of the least active coral reef fish groups respectively [42].

See also coral reef.

A – thriving coral reef, hopefully.

The reef facts are clear".

Capitol Reef.

Coral Reef.