[Coral-List] ranges of reef fishes

[jmcmanus at rsmas.miami.edu]

www.fishbase.org has information on 29900 species of fish, many with
countries and occurences listed, though clearly not always complete.

Cheers!

John


> Lorenzo,
>
> Sarah Lester and Ben Ruttenberg have compiled range sizes for both
> Caribbean and Indo-Pacific reef fishes and done some very interesting
> biogeographic analyses:
>
> Lester SE, Ruttenberg BI (2005) The relationship between pelagic
> larval duration and range size in tropical reef fishes: a synthetic
> analysis.  Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series B -
> Biological Sciences 272:585-591
>
> Cheers,
> Will
>
>
>> Dear listers,
>>
>> I am looking for sources that includes information about the
>> geographic
>> range of tropical reef fishes, I know the splendid work of Ross
>> Robertson
>> and Gerald Allen for the tropical eastern pacific, but I don't know if
>> similar resources are available for other regions (e.g. Caribbean,
>> Indopacific).
>>
>> I'll appreciate any information that you can give to me.
>>
>> Many thanks, Lorenzo
>
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> J. Wilson White
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> University of California
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