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Parrotfish are critical to coral reef health, study finds

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2017-01-24

Scientists have developed a 3,000-year record of the abundance of parrotfish and urchins on reefs from the Caribbean side of Panama to help unravel the cause of the alarming modern-day shift from coral- to algae-dominated reefs occurring across the Caribbean.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/01/170123094552.htm