Los corales hermatípicos o escleractinios son considerados ingenieros ecosistémicos importantes dentro de la fauna marina por formar arrecifes. Se caracterizan por construir esqueletos duros de carbonato de calcio (CaCO3) en forma de aragonita y establecersimbiosis con organismos fotosintéticos. Como resultado de la precipitación continua de cristales de aragonita en sus...
The composition and structure were determined of the fish communities in the Bays of Huatulco in Oaxaca, Mexico and their relationship with habitat characteristics (roughness, substratum diversity, type and proportion of substratum, depth). The ichthyofauna was characterized using visual census and longitudinal transects of 10 meters. Six field surveys were...
