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The role of vision for navigation in the crown-of-thorns seastar, Acanthaster planci
Coral reefs all over the Indo-Pacific suffer from substantial damage caused by the crown-of-thorns seastar Acanthaster planci, a voracious predator that moves on and between reefs to seek out its coral prey. Chemoreception is thought to guide A. planci. As vision was recently introduced as another s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967868/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27476750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30834 |