Location of study sites and habitats in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji. At each study site, five replicate remote underwater video stations were deployed to survey fish communities. Villages in the region vary in population size

Anthropogenic disturbance contributes to the loss of key fish functional groups and modifies functional richness on fringing reefs in Fiji

Maintaining biodiversity is crucial for maximising ecosystem resilience. Despite this, anthropogenic disturbances are driving global biodiversity declines that are heightened in vulnerable ecosystems like coral reefs.

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