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<journal-id>0034-7744</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Biología Tropical]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. biol. trop]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7744</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Costa Rica]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0034-77442021000500272</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15517/rbt.v69isuppl.1.46359</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Depredación masiva por Acanthaster planci en el arrecife El Corralito, golfo de California: amenaza a corto plazo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Massive predation by Acanthaster planci in El Corralito, gulf of California: a short-term threat]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Villalobos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jenny-Carolina]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ayala-Bocos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arturo]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Sur  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Baja California Sur]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ecosistemas y Conservación (Proazul Terrestre A.C)  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Baja California Sur]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>69</volume>
<fpage>272</fpage>
<lpage>286</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-77442021000500272&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-77442021000500272&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-77442021000500272&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  Una de las amenazas actuales para los arrecifes de coral es la pérdida de cobertura de coral vivo. La depredación masiva asociada con los brotes poblaciones de la estrella corona de espinas, amenaza la permanencia de los arrecifes. Desde 2017, ha habido evidencia de un incremento en la densidad de el asteroideo y de un incremento en la mortalidad coralina en el sur del golfo de California.  Objetivo:  Describir el primer evento de depredación sobre corales por Acanthaster planci en la isla Espíritu Santo, golfo de California, México.  Métodos:  visitamos el arrecife El Corralito nueve veces entre 2017 y 2019, realizando censos visuales en transectos errantes y de banda (25 x 3m) para determinar la densidad de la estrella, su comportamiento y daño. Monitoreamos la depredación sobre las colonias de Pavona gigantea durante siete meses.  Resultados:  La densidad promedio de individuos en El Corralito en 2018-19 fue 607.40 ind/ha. La depredación del asteoroideo fue evidente en más del 60% de los individuos diagnosticados (N=827), con las afectaciones más grandes en las colonias de P. gigantea (80%). El 63% de los 129 de los individuos del asteroideo observados estaban alimentándose principalmente sobre Porites panamensis (68% de los casos). Las lesiones agudas indican que el evento de depredación está activo. En 81 días, se perdieron 25m 2 de una de las colonias monitoreadas.  Conclusiones:  Existe un evento de brote poblacional activo con consecuencias negativas significativas sobre el arrecife El Corralito, el cual puede ocasionar pérdida de cobertura de coral en pocos meses. El monitoreo y el manejo son necesarios para establecer las razones que llevaron a brote poblacional y para controlarlo.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Introduction:  One of the current threats to coral reefs is the loss of live coral cover. Massive predation associated with population outbreaks of the crown of thorns seastar, threatens the permanence of the reefs. Since 2017, there has been evidence of an increase in the density of the asteroid and an increase in coral mortality in the southern gulf of California.  Objective:  To describe the first event of massive predation on corals by Acanthaster planci in Espiritu Santo Island, gulf of California, Mexico.  Methods:  We visited El Corralito reef nine times between 2017 and 2019, using errant and band transect (25 x 3 m) visual censuses to determine Star density, behavior and damage. Over seven months, we monitored predation on colonies of Pavona gigantea.  Results:  The mean density of individuals in El Corralito in 2018-2019 was 607.40 ind/ha. Asteroid predation was evident in more than 60 % of diagnosed individuals (N = 827), with the greatest affectations in the P. gigantea colonies (80 %). 63 % of the 129 observed asteroid individuals were feeding mainly on Porites panamensis (68 % of cases). Acute injuries indicate that the predation event is active. In 81 days, 25 m2 of one of the monitored colonies were lost.  Conclusions : There is an active outbreak event with significant negative consequences on the El Corralito reef, which could determine the loss of coral cover in a few months. Monitoring and management are required to establish the reasons that led to the outbreak and to control it.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[outbreak]]></kwd>
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