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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PeerJ Inc.
2018-11-01
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