Seahorses (Hippocampus spp.) are flagship species for many issues in marine conservation
including overexploitation, incidental bycatch and habitat loss. Aquaculture has been …

This paper proposes a novel swarm intelligence-based metaheuristic called as sea-horse
optimizer (SHO), which is inspired by the movement, predation and breeding behaviors of …

The surf zones of ocean beaches provide habitat for a diversity of fishes and are prime sites
for recreational angling and commercial net fisheries. Here, we review the global literature …

Nomenclatural clarity is vital for the collection, dissemination, and retrieval of natural history
information, which itself is necessary for effective conservation and management of species …

The effective management of rare and threatened species, especially in areas where
population sizes have diminished, relies on knowledge of their population size, threats, and …

This study examined the diversity and relative abundance of fish species in six coastal
habitats during the day and at night. Habitats included seagrass beds, Ecklonia macroalgal …

Seahorses, widely recognized as a unique genus within aquatic species, are exploited
globally across traditional medicine, aquarium, and curio industries. Notwithstanding their …

The present review examines aspects of the known biology and ecology of caprellid
amphipods and their potential suitability as a novel marine finfish feed. Caprellids are widely …

Seagrass beds form naturally patchy habitats with large areas of seagrass–sand interface,
or edges. Fish were sampled at 3 sites in the temperate waters of Victoria, Australia, using …

According to conceptual models, the distribution of resources plays a critical role in
determining how organisms distribute themselves near habitat edges. These models are …