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<journal-id>0124-5376</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Biota colombiana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Biota colombiana]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0124-5376</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Alexander von Humboldt]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0124-53762023000200001</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.21068/2539200x.1057</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Abundancia en poblaciones de peces cirujanos (Acanthuridae) en un ambiente insular del Caribe colombiano]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Abundance in populations of surgeon fish (Acanthuridae) in an insular environment of the Colombian Caribbean]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carvajal-Gil]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[John Alberto]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Acero P.]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arturo]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Instituto para el Estudio de las Ciencias del Mar (Cecimar) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Colombia Instituto para el Estudio de las Ciencias del Mar (Cecimar) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0124-53762023000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0124-53762023000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0124-53762023000200001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En las comunidades coralinas, los peces herbívoros ocupan un papel principal en el mantenimiento y control de algas que son la base de la cadena trófica en los arrecifes coralinos. Entre los peces herbívoros de los arrecifes de coral, la familia Acanthuridae es de las más abundantes. Los efectos en los arrecifes de esta familia pueden variar en función de sus densidades, la estabilidad del ecosistema y sus interacciones, por lo que determinar el estado de sus poblaciones resulta de interés. En el archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina (ASAP) falta información del estado actual de las abundancias y densidades de este grupo. Por lo tanto, mediante censos visuales de especies del género Acanthurus se estimaron los estados poblacionales en comunidades coralinas del ASAP y las diferencias poblacionales entre los sitios evaluados (San Andrés, isla cayo Bolívar, isla cayo Serrana y Providencia), lo cual evidenció un total de 6075 individuos, además de una relación positiva de abundancias en las islas de San Andrés y Providencia con respecto a las islas cayos Bolívar y Serrana. En cuanto a la preferencia de hábitat de juveniles se encontró una especialización y preferencia de hábitat de A. coeruleus por las zonas arrecifales, entretanto A. tractus mostró preferencia por los manglares.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract In coral communities, herbivorous fish play a major role in maintaining and controlling algae, which are the base of the food chain in coral reefs. Among the herbivorous fish of coral reefs, the family Acanthuridae is one of the most abundant. Effects of this family on coral reefs can vary depending on their densities, ecosystem stability, and their interactions; therefore, determining the status of their populations is a concern. In the archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina (ASAP) there is a lack of information on the status of the abundances and densities of this group. Through visual censuses of species of the genus Acanthurus, the population states in the ASAP coral communities and the population differences between the evaluated sites (San Andrés, isla cayo Bolívar, isla cayo Serrana and Providencia) were estimated. Showing an abundance of 6075 individuals, in addition to a positive relationship of abundances in the islands of San Andrés and Providencia with respect to the Bolívar and Serrana keys. Regarding the habitat preference of juveniles, a specialization and habitat preference of A. coeruleus was found for reef zones, while A. tractus showed a preference for mangroves.]]></p></abstract>
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