![]() Both species had highest densities in the May and June period ( N. Density (ind cm −2) was assessed for each of the 2 species, as was the micro-substrate abutting them. ![]() ![]() From March 2011 to February 2012, bimonthly samplings were performed in order to identify the annual recruitment patterns of species Pentamera chierchia and Neothyone gibber. Islas Marietas harbors a coral community with a rich assemblage of holothurians. However, little is known about annual changes in holothurian recruitment. Holothurians are nutrient recyclers, bioturbators, and prey for other taxa in diverse marine ecosystems thus, they directly impact the distribution of organisms with which they are associated. ![]()
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