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Circumglobal distribution of fish environmental DNA in coral reefs
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Edité par CCSD ; Sofia: Pensoft Publishers -
DNAQUA International Conference : international Conference on the Use of DNA for Water Biomonitoring , [En ligne], , -. Coral reefs host the highest fish diversity on Earth despite covering less than 0.1% of theocean’s seafloor. At the same time they are also extremely threatened. Data synthesesover decades of surveys estimate the total number of coral reef fishes to vary from 2,400 to8,000 species distributed among roughly 100 families. But this diversity remains largelyunknown.