Current strength, temperature, and bodyscape modulate cleaning services for giant manta rays
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DOI: 10.1007/s00227-020-3674-2
Abstract: The cleaner–client system among reef teleosts has received considerable attention in both wild and captive environments, but the spatially and taxonomically diverse associations between cleaner fish and elasmobranchs are less understood. Using remote video, we… read more here.
Keywords: giant manta; manta rays; strength temperature; cleaning ... See more keywords
First description of a giant manta ray fetus Mobula birostris (Walbaum 1792) from Tumbes, Peru (Southeast Pacific).
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DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4603.2.12
Abstract: The population of Mobula birostris ("giant manta ray") found in the waters of northern Peru and Ecuador is believed to be the largest in the world (Harding Beirwagen, 2009). This species is considered to be… read more here.
Keywords: manta ray; mobula birostris; tumbes peru; giant manta ... See more keywords