Seagrass and rhodolith beds are important seascapes for the development of fish eggs and larvae in tropical coastal areas

ACP Costa, TM Garcia, BP Paiva, ARX Neto… - Marine Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the ichthyoplankton in two distinct tropical seascapes, gravelly sand with
rhodolith beds (SRB) and muddy sand with seagrasses, were compared. The number of …

[HTML][HTML] All shallow coastal habitats matter as nurseries for Mediterranean juvenile fish

A Cheminée, L Le Direach, E Rouanet, P Astruch… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Coastal zones are ecosystems of high economic value but exposed to numerous
disturbances, while they represent nurseries for many fish species, raising the issue of the …

Habitat connectivity and complexity underpin fish community structure across a seascape of tropical macroalgae meadows

JR van Lier, SK Wilson, M Depczynski, LN Wenger… - Landscape …, 2018 - Springer
Context In heterogeneous landscapes, local patterns of community structure are a product of
the habitat size and condition within a patch interacting with adjacent habitat patches of …

[HTML][HTML] Juvenile fish assemblages in temperate rocky reefs are shaped by the presence of macro-algae canopy and its three-dimensional structure

A Cheminée, J Pastor, O Bianchimani, P Thiriet… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Arborescent macro-algae forests covering temperate rocky reefs are a known habitat for
juvenile fishes. However, in the Mediterranean, these forests are undergoing severe …

[HTML][HTML] Early-life dispersal traits of coastal fishes: an extensive database combining observations and growth models

M Di Stefano, D Nerini, I Alvarez… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Early-life stages play a key role in the dynamics of bipartite life cycle marine fish populations.
Difficult to monitor, observations of these stages are often scattered in space and time. While …

Spatial distribution of juvenile fish along an artificialized seascape, insights from common coastal species in the Northwestern Mediterranean Sea

M Mercader, M Rider, A Cheminée, J Pastor… - Marine environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Along the littoral, a growing number of anthropogenic structures have caused substantial
habitat destruction. Despite their detrimental impact, these constructions could play a role in …

Fish assemblages cope with ocean acidification in a shallow volcanic CO2 vent benefiting from an adjacent recovery area

A Mirasole, G Signa, P Gianguzza, C Bonaviri… - Marine environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Shallow CO 2 vents are used to test ecological hypotheses about the effects of ocean
acidification (OA). Here, we studied fish assemblages associated with Cymodocea nodosa …

[HTML][HTML] The Three-Dimensional Structure of Mediterranean Shallow Rocky Reefs: Use of Photogrammetry-Based Descriptors to Assess Its Influence on Associated …

T Monfort, A Cheminée, O Bianchimani… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the Mediterranean Sea, shallow rocky reefs and the associated three-dimensional (3D)
structure support rich and abundant communities; they are therefore of functional …

[HTML][HTML] Early-life dispersal traits of coastal fishes: a long-term database combining observations and growth models

M Di Stefano, D Nerini, I Alvarez… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Early-life stages play a key role in the dynamics of bipartite life cycle marine fish populations.
Difficult to monitor, observations of these stages are often scattered in space and time. While …

[PDF][PDF] Using Diver-Operated Stereo-Video to study juvenile fish assemblages in Mediterranean macrophyte-dominated littoral habitats

J Castro-Fernández, JM Disdier-Gómez, O Reñones… - 2022 - researchgate.net
Diver Operated Stereo-Video (stereo-DOV) has become popular in the last decades for
measuring fish. We aim to develop a combination of habitat mapping and stereo-DOV …