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A functional evaluation of feeding in the surgeonfish Ctenochaetus striatus: the role of soft tissues
Ctenochaetus striatus is one of the most abundant surgeonfishes on Indo-Pacific coral reefs, yet the functional role and feeding ecology of this species remain unclear. This species is reported to possess a rigid structure in its palate that is used for scraping, but some authors have reported that...
Autores principales: | Tebbett, Sterling B., Goatley, Christopher H. R., Huertas, Víctor, Mihalitsis, Michalis, Bellwood, David R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society Publishing
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5792902/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29410825 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.171111 |
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