Dataset: lionfish-goby density expt
Deployment: LSI_Reef_Surveys_09-12

Manipulative field experiment on the effect of lionfish predation on bridled goby populations.
Lead Principal Investigator: 
Mark Hixon (Oregon State University, OSU)
Scientist: 
Timothy J Pusack (Oregon State University, OSU)
BCO-DMO Data Manager: 
Shannon Rauch (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, WHOI BCO-DMO)
Current State: 
Final no updates expected
Version: 
10 April 2013
Version Date: 
2013-04-10
Description

Results are reported from a manipulative field experiment examining the effect of lionfish predation on bridled goby population density. Experiments were conducted in 2011 at reefs near Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas.

Related Datasets from sub-project "Lionfish predation on bridled gobies": "goby consumption by lionfish"

Related Publications:
Pusack, TJ, ACD Davis, and MA Albins. In Prep. Relative effects of invasive Pacific lionfish vs. native Atlantic grouper on mortality of bridled goby. Ecology.

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