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Prey Capture Ecology of the Cubozoan Carukia barnesi
Adult Carukia barnesi medusae feed predominantly on larval fish; however, their mode of prey capture seems more complex than previously described. Our findings revealed that during light conditions, this species extends its tentacles and ‘twitches’ them frequently. This highlights the lure-like nema...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429964/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25970583 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0124256 |