The first winner of the D. Ross Robertson Postdoctoral Fellowship for Field Studies on Neotropical Reef Fishes, Floriane Coulmance, tests a new, underwater camera system to study the connection between hamlet color patterns and genetics in fish from four countries around the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.
Extraordinary underwater naturalists contribute unique fish photos to STRI’s Caribbean and Tropical Eastern Pacific Shorefish Apps
The use of submersibles exponentially increased recorded diversity of islands’ deep-reef fish faunas .
Genetic analyses helped identify a new cryptic species of the genus Squatina from the Western Atlantic Ocean.
Deep reefs may represent one of the most diverse, underexplored ecosystems on the planet.
By evaluating the diet choices of this species in a semi-natural environment, scientists could improve predictions of how it might affect newly invaded communities
