Ecological generalism and physiology mediate fish biogeographic ranges under ocean warming

• Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Vol. 291; no. 2015; p. 20232206
• Main Authors: Hayes, Chloe, Mitchell, Angus, Mellin, Camille, Booth, David J, Ravasi, Timothy, Nagelkerken, Ivan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England The Royal Society 31.01.2024
• Subjects: Global Change and Conservation; coral reef fish; physiology; tropicalization; ecological niche; range extending; climate change

Climate-driven species redistributions are facilitated by niche modifications that increase a species's chances of establishment in novel communities. It is well understood how range-extending species adjust individual niche traits when entering novel environments, yet whether modification of e...