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Dynamics of coral reef benthic assemblages of the Abrolhos Bank, eastern Brazil: inferences on natural and anthropogenic drivers by Francini-Filho, Ronaldo B, Coni, Ericka O C, Meirelles, Pedro M, Amado-Filho, Gilberto M, Thompson, Fabiano L, Pereira-Filho, Guilherme H, Bastos, Alex C, Abrantes, Douglas P, Ferreira, Camilo M, Gibran, Fernando Z, Güth, Arthur Z, Sumida, Paulo Y G, Oliveira, Nara L, Kaufman, Les, Minte-Vera, Carolina V, Moura, Rodrigo L

“…The Abrolhos Bank (eastern Brazil) encompasses the largest and richest coral reefs of the South Atlantic. Coral reef benthic assemblages of the region were…”
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Abrolhos bank reef health evaluated by means of water quality, microbial diversity, benthic cover, and fish biomass data by Bruce, Thiago, Meirelles, Pedro M, Garcia, Gizele, Paranhos, Rodolfo, Rezende, Carlos E, de Moura, Rodrigo L, Filho, Ronaldo-Francini, Coni, Ericka O C, Vasconcelos, Ana Tereza, Amado Filho, Gilberto, Hatay, Mark, Schmieder, Robert, Edwards, Robert, Dinsdale, Elizabeth, Thompson, Fabiano L

“…The health of the coral reefs of the Abrolhos Bank (Southwestern Atlantic) was characterized with a holistic approach using measurements of four ecosystem…”
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Modeling abundance, growth, and health of the solitary coral Scolymia wellsi (Mussidae) in turbid SW Atlantic coral reefs by Coni, Ericka O. C., Ferreira, Camilo M., Meirelles, Pedro M., Menezes, Rafael, Santana, Erika F. C., Moreira, Ana Paula B., Amado-Filho, Gilberto M., Ferreira, Beatrice P., Pereira-Filho, Guilherme H., Thompson, Fabiano L., Moura, Rodrigo L., Francini-Filho, Ronaldo B.

“…Corals from the genus Scolymia have high-sediment-shifting capabilities and are generally associated with habitats with low light levels (shallow…”
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Coral-reef fishes can become more risk-averse at their poleward range limits by Coni, Ericka O C, Booth, David J, Nagelkerken, Ivan

“…As climate warms, tropical species are expanding their distribution to temperate ecosystems where they are confronted with novel predators and habitats…”
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Behavioural generalism could facilitate coexistence of tropical and temperate fishes under climate change by Coni, Ericka O. C., Booth, David J., Ferreira, Camilo M., Nagelkerken, Ivan

“…Coral‐reef fishes are shifting their distributions poleward in response to human‐mediated ocean warming; yet, the consequences for recipient temperate fish…”
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Range-extending coral reef fishes trade-off growth for maintenance of body condition in cooler waters by Kingsbury, Kelsey M., Gillanders, Bronwyn M., Booth, David J., Coni, Ericka O.C., Nagelkerken, Ivan

“…[Display omitted] •Climate change is driving poleward range extensions in tropical fishes.•This did not affect proxies of body condition in tropical or…”
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Microhabitat change alters abundances of competing species and decreases species richness under ocean acidification by Nagelkerken, Ivan, Goldenberg, Silvan U., Coni, Ericka O.C., Connell, Sean D.

“…Niche segregation allows competing species to capture resources in contrasting ways so they can co-exist and maintain diversity, yet global change is…”
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Ocean acidification may slow the pace of tropicalization of temperate fish communities by Coni, Ericka O. C., Nagelkerken, Ivan, Ferreira, Camilo M., Connell, Sean D., Booth, David J.

“…Poleward range extensions by warm-adapted sea urchins are switching temperate marine ecosystems from kelp-dominated to barren-dominated systems that favour the…”
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Live coral predation by parrotfishes (Perciformes: Scaridae) in the Abrolhos Bank, eastern Brazil, with comments on the classification of species into functional groups by Francini-Filho, Ronaldo B.(Universidade Federal da Bahia ,Conservation International Brazil Marine Program), Moura, Rodrigo L.(Conservation International Brazil Marine Program), Ferreira, Camilo M.(BIOTA Aquática Centro de Pesquisa e Conservação dos Ecossistemas Aquáticos), Coni, Ericka O. C.(BIOTA Aquática Centro de Pesquisa e Conservação dos Ecossistemas Aquáticos)

“…Parrotfishes (Perciformes: Scaridae) represent a critical functional group on coral reefs because their intense herbivory activity helps in avoiding coral…”
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Novel species interactions and environmental conditions reduce foraging competency at the temperate range edge of a range-extending coral reef fish by Coni, Ericka O. C., Booth, David J., Nagelkerken, Ivan

“…Poleward range extensions of coral reef species can reshuffle temperate communities by generating competitive interactions that did not exist previously…”
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Phenotypic responses in fish behaviour narrow as climate ramps up by Rodriguez-Dominguez, Almendra, Connell, Sean D., Coni, Ericka O. C., Sasaki, Minami, Booth, David J., Nagelkerken, Ivan

“…Natural selection alters the distribution of phenotypes as animals adjust their behaviour and physiology to environmental change. We have little understanding…”
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