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Effects of Macroalgae on Coral-Microbial Associates on Caribbean Coral Reefs 

Morrow, Kathleen M. (2011-11-15)
Scleractinian corals harbor eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms that form dynamic mutualistic, parasitic and commensal associations with the coral host and exhibit substantial genetic and ecological diversity. The ...

Nocturnal Ecophysiology of the Anemonefish-Sea Anemone Mutualism: Patterns of Nocturnal Oxygen Consumption and Symbiont Behavior at Night 

Szczebak, Joseph T. (2011-11-15)
The mutualism between anemonefishes and giant sea anemones is one of the most well known interactions on coral reefs. While the symbiotic benefits provided to each partner have been researched for over 100 years, little ...

Population dynamics of clownfish sea anemones: Patterns of decline, symbiosis with anemonefish, and management for sustainability 

McVay, Matthew J. (2015-12-10)
Giant sea anemones on Indo-Pacific coral reefs are important ecologically as hosts to obligate clownfish (anemonefish) and cleanershrimp symbionts, and also economically as major components of the global trade in reef ...