Worst case scenario: potential long-term effects of invasive predatory lionfish (Pterois volitans) on Atlantic and Caribbean coral-reef communities

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Environmental Biology of Fishes

• Publication date

  2011-04-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s10641-011-9795-1
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