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Boat noise disrupts orientation behaviour in a coral reef fish

2013
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Holles, S., Simpson, S.D., Radford, A. N., Berten, L. and Lecchini, D.

Coral reef fish larvae use sound to find suitable habitat during their vital settlement stage. Yet boat noise, which can cause stress and avoidance behaviour, and...
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Keywords: Anthropogenic impact, Boat noise, Larval fish, Settlement behaviour, Settlement cue