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Chemical Tools of Octopus maya during Crab Predation Are Also Active on Conspecifics

Octopus maya is a major socio-economic resource from the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. In this study we report for the first time the chemical composition of the saliva of O. maya and its effect on natural prey, i.e. the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus), the crown conch snail (Melongena corona bispino...

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Autores principales: Pech-Puch, Dawrin, Cruz-López, Honorio, Canche-Ek, Cindy, Campos-Espinosa, Gabriela, García, Elpidio, Mascaro, Maite, Rosas, Carlos, Chávez-Velasco, Daniel, Rodríguez-Morales, Sergio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4760938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26895025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148922