Gnathiid isopods are small, obligate ectoparasites whose larval stages feed on the blood of coral reef fishes, thereby influencing host physiology, behaviour and community dynamics. Their feeding ...

The intricate relationships between cleaner fish and cleaner shrimp underpin some of the most compelling examples of mutualism in coral reef ecosystems. These interactions involve smaller organisms ...

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg et al, “Coral Reefs under Rapid Climate Change and Ocean Acidification,”Science 318 (2007): 1737-1742. 3. Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, Director, Global Change Institute & Professor, Marine ...

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