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New records of reef fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes) in the Rocas Atoll Biological Reserve, off northeastern Brazil

Hudson de Araújo Batista, Dráusio Pinheiro Véras, Paulo Oliveira, Diôgo Silva de Oliveira, Mariana Travassos Tolotti, Yúri Marins, Julie Zill, Rodrigo Antônio Pereira, Fábio Hissa Vieira Hazin, Maurizélia Silva

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Six new records of reef fish and a hybrid species are reported from Rocas Atoll, off Rio Grande do Norte State, northeast Brazil. Data on species abundance, distribution of the recorded species in Brazilian oceanic islands, trophic structure, and the occurrence of the hybrid species “Menephorus dubius” are provided.

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Key concepts: Atoll, Teleostei, Perciformes, Reef, Geography, Fishery, Coral reef fish, Trophic level