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January 11, 2007Marine Ecology Progress SeriesOpen Access

Complex habitats may not always benefit prey: linking visual field with reef fish behavior and distribution

Gil Rilov Will F. Figueira S.J. Lyman LB Crowder

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Habitat structural complexity is often considered beneficial for prey species because it reduces the foraging efficiency of predators. However, for site-attached, territorial prey, such as many damselfishes, structural complexity at specific scales may b

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a5e6fce67fd328bf6efe49f https://doi.org/10.3354/meps329225

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