Some of these organisms can have a great impact on the local fauna. Some of these organisms can have a great impact on the local fauna. On natural reefs all over the world a management option that popular if to protect reefs to varying degrees in so called Marine Protected Areas . Artificial reefs Positive points enhance fish stocks, increase catch rates of fish, sustain populations of fishes that were not previously found in the area. Here are some that may help.
Some emphasis is given to the Australian region.
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