the smallscale scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), closely resembles the reef's rocky, algae- and coral-encrusted bottom, where it lies in wait for crustaceans and small fish, such as gobies.
Researchers have discovered a rare example of 'great fish parenting' with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating parasites. Researchers have discovered a rare ...
“Through a spillover effect, Apo Reef provides fish and coral larvae to adjacent municipal waters, which serve as fishing grounds for local communities,” she says. In addition, Villanada ...
The IUCN Red List has now reassessed the conservation status of 892 warm-water reef-building coral species ... of dollars of ecosystem services from fish to coastal protection.