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All you can eat: the functional response of the cold-water coral Desmophyllum dianthus feeding on krill and copepods

The feeding behavior of the cosmopolitan cold-water coral (CWC) Desmophyllum dianthus (Cnidaria: Scleractinia) is still poorly known. Its usual deep distribution restricts direct observations, and manipulative experiments are so far limited to prey that do not occur in CWC natural habitat. During a...

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Autores principales: Höfer, Juan, González, Humberto E., Laudien, Jürgen, Schmidt, Gertraud M., Häussermann, Verena, Richter, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6223235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30416885
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5872