Defense by symbiotic crustacea of host c
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Peter W. Glynn
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Article
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1980
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Observations and experiments carried out on a coral reef off the Pacific coast of PanamΓ‘ demonstrated that shrimp (Alpheus lottini) and crab (Trapezia spp.) symbionts that protect their host coral (Pocillopora elegans) can detect an approaching sea star predator (Acanthaster planci) by chemical cues