Spatial Variability in a Symbiont-Diverse Marine Host and the Use of Observational Data to Assess Ecological Interactions
Despite a rich taxonomic literature on the symbionts of ascidians, the nature of these symbioses remains poorly understood. In the Egyptian Red Sea, the solitary ascidian <i>Phallusia nigra</i> hosted a symbiotic amphipod and four copepod species, with densities as high as 68 mixed symbi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/3/197 |