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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span class=epub-state><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#8B8B8B'>Journal
of Fish Biology<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span class=epub-state><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#8B8B8B'>First
published: </span></span><span class=epub-date><span style='font-size:
10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'>09 May 2019</span></span><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#767676'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#767676'><a
href="https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14002"><b><span style='color:#005274'>https://doi.org/10.1111/jfb.14002</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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margin-left:0in;line-height:22.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2>

<h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;
margin-left:0in;line-height:22.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'>The endangered White's seahorse<span
class=apple-converted-space> (</span><i>Hippocampus whitei</i>) chooses
artificial over natural habitats<o:p></o:p></span></h2>

<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.7pt;background:white'><span
style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#8B8B8B'><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Simpson%2C+Michael"
id="a1_Ctrl"><span style='color:#005274'>Michael Simpson</span></a><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Morris%2C+Rebecca+L"><span
style='color:#005274'>Rebecca L. Morris</span></a><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Harasti%2C+David"><span
style='color:#005274'>David Harasti</span></a><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><a
href="https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/action/doSearch?ContribAuthorStored=Coleman%2C+Ross+A"><span
style='color:#005274'>Ross A. Coleman</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#8B8B8B'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>

<h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;
margin-left:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:
"Arial","sans-serif";color:#414141'>ABSTRACT<o:p></o:p></span></h3>

<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:3.75pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;
margin-left:0in;background:white;box-sizing: border-box'><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'>To explore whether the
endangered White's seahorse<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>Hippocampus
whitei</i>would choose to inhabit artificial over natural habitats, ten adult<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>H</i>.<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>whitei</i>individuals were put
through a series of binary choice trials in aquaria, during which they were
offered different paired combinations of natural (different types of macroalga
and seagrass) and artificial habitat (panels of swimming</span><span
style='font-family:"Cambria Math","serif";color:#1C1D1E'>$B!>(J</span><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'>net material). It was
found that<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><i><u>H</u></i><u>.<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>whitei</i><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span>displayed a significant choice for
swimming</u></span><u><span style='font-family:"Cambria Math","serif";
color:#1C1D1E'>$B!>(J</span></u><u><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1C1D1E'>net material over all other available natural habitats</span></u><span
style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1C1D1E'> and chose habitats
according to the following rankings: (1) Net; (2)<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>Sargassum</i><span
class=apple-converted-space> </span>sp.; (3)<i>Posidonia australis</i>;
(4)<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>Zostera muelleri</i>.<span
class=apple-converted-space> </span><i>Hippocampus whitei</i>'s choice of
swimming net material over natural habitat suggests that these artificial
structures could be a useful conservation measure for seahorses in areas where
natural habitat is becoming less favourable due to declines in abundance or
quality.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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