Background matching in the brown shrimp Crangon crangon: adaptive camouflage and behavioural-plasticity

A combination of burrowing behaviour and very efficient background matching makes the brown shrimp Crangon crangon almost invisible to potential predators and prey. This raises questions on how shrimp succeed in concealing themselves in the heterogeneous and dynamic estuarine habitats they inhabit a...

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Autores principales: Siegenthaler, Andjin, Mastin, Alexander, Dufaut, Clément, Mondal, Debapriya, Benvenuto, Chiara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29459624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21412-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5818513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29459624
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21412-y

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