The influence of habitat on the stress and condition of coral reef fishes

Fakan, Eric Patrick (2024) The influence of habitat on the stress and condition of coral reef fishes. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

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Abstract

Eric Fakan investigated how coral reef degradation impacts stress levels and condition of reef fishes. He identified how stress responses to habitat degradation affect individual fitness and survival, and how these responses vary among species with differing reliance on coral.

Item ID: 91349
Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Keywords: Coral reef fishes, habitat, stress, cortisol-fitness, marine ecology, juvenile mortality
Copyright Information: Copyright © 2024 Eric Patrick Fakan
Date Deposited: 06 May 2026 04:30
FoR Codes: 31 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 3103 Ecology > 310305 Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology) @ 100%
SEO Codes: 28 EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE > 2801 Expanding knowledge > 280102 Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences @ 100%
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