Subsistence harvesting by a small community does not substantially compromise coral reef fish assemblages

Subsistence harvesting by a small community does not substantially compromise coral reef fish assemblages Tyson S. H. Martin*, Rod M. Connolly, Andrew D. Olds, Daniela M. Ceccarelli, Douglas E. Fenner, Thomas A. Schlacher, and Maria Beger Australian Rivers Institute – Coast and Estuaries, and School of Environment, Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD 4222, Australia School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, QLD 4558, Australia ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811, Australia Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, POB 7390, Pago Pago, AS 96799, USA ARC Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia School of Biology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK *Corresponding author: tel: þ 61 7 5552 8064; fax: þ61 7 5552 7785; e-mail: [email protected].