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    Cleaning symbiosis Cleaning symbiosis is a mutually beneficial association between individuals of two species, where one (the cleaner) removes and eats...
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    Symbiosis (Ancient Greek συμβίωσις symbíōsis: living with, companionship < σύν sýn: together; and βίωσις bíōsis: living) is any type of a close and long-term...
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    of many species are involved in cleaning symbiosis, both in the sea and on land, making use of smaller animals to clean them of parasites. Cleaners include...
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    be achieved by cleaning Cleaning agent, substances used in cleaning Contamination control, of which cleaning is a part Cleaning symbiosis, among living...
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    historian Herodotus to be involved in what would now be called a cleaning symbiosis with the Nile crocodile. However, there is no reliable evidence that...
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    swimming into the mouth and gills of any fish being cleaned. This is a form of cleaning symbiosis. It has been hypothesized that predator clients recognize...
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    Cleaner fish (redirect from Cleaning fish)
    infected tissue from the surface or gill chambers. This example of cleaning symbiosis represents mutualism and cooperation behaviour, an ecological interaction...
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  • and wasps; and inter-specific interactions found in cleaning mutualisms. Common examples of cleaning mutualisms include cleaner fish such as wrasses and...
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    in his History of Animals. Aristotle records the same pattern of cleaning symbiosis reported by Herodotus, but differs as to its purpose, stating that...
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    "trochilus" bird mentioned by the Greek historian Herodotus in a supposed cleaning symbiosis with the Nile crocodile. The Egyptian plover was formally described...
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    to the ground and follow the adults. Pale-winged trumpeters have cleaning symbiosis, a form of mutualism, with ungulate species like the gray brocket...
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    well as by octopuses. G. grapsus has been observed in an apparent cleaning symbiosis taking ticks from marine iguanas on the Galápagos Islands. Grapsus...
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    Cleaner shrimp (category Symbiosis)
    Cleaner shrimp are so called because they exhibit a cleaning symbiosis with client fish where the shrimp clean parasites from the fish. The fish benefit by having...
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    & Facey 1997, p. 380. Wyman, Richard L.; Ward, Jack A. (1972). "A Cleaning Symbiosis between the Cichlid Fishes Etroplus maculatus and Etroplus suratensis...
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    Commensalism (category Symbiosis)
    Commensalism is a long-term biological interaction (symbiosis) in which members of one species gain benefits while those of the other species neither...
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    Reciprocal altruism (category Symbiosis)
    evidence as will be shown later. An example of reciprocal altruism is cleaning symbiosis, such as between cleaner fish and their hosts, though cleaners include...
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    the crocodile, which opened its mouth in what would now be called a cleaning symbiosis to eat leeches. A modern survey of the evidence finds only occasional...
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    while others are phagophiles, eating parasites in an example of cleaning symbiosis. Some species are phoretic, others may sometimes be found feeding...
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    referred to as a cleaning station. They obtain a diet of small crustacean parasites by removing them from other reef fish in a cleaning symbiosis. The Hawaiian...
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  • is the behaviour of feeding on parasites. It is also an example of cleaning symbiosis. Austrian arachnologist Max Beier reported on phagophilia in pseudoscorpions...
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    insects from a high perch. The species is sometimes reported to have a cleaning symbiosis with the large mammals it lives with. It takes ticks off mammals only...
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    Mutualism (biology) (category Symbiosis)
    service, as in cleaning symbiosis. Elacatinus and Gobiosoma, genera of gobies, feed on ectoparasites of their clients while cleaning them. Zoochory is...
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    explain why other coral reef fish mimic the fangblenny. Cleaner fish Cleaning symbiosis Williams, J.T. (2014). "Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos". IUCN Red List...
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  • Male Deep sea anglers False cleanerfish Hood mockingbird Oxpeckers (cleaning symbiosis) Snubnosed eel Vampire bat Vampire finch Cuckoo (brood parasite) Cowbird...
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    20, 2020. Catellacci, Alima; Wooddell, Alexandra; Rice, Marc R. "CLEANING SYMBIOSIS AND DIEL BEHAVIOR OF GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) AT PUAKO, HAWAII"...
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    as in cleaning symbiosis. Signals, which often combine colour and movement, may be understood by many different species; for example, the cleaning stations...
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    aposematism. There have been a considerable number of reports regarding cleaning symbiosis among reef fish, moray eels, and squirrelfish. This is a somewhat...
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    predation, it is an important subject in ecology. Examples include cleaning symbiosis, gut flora, Müllerian mimicry, and nitrogen fixation by bacteria in...
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    Cleaner wrasses are the best-known of the cleaner fish. They live in a cleaning symbiosis with larger, often predatory, fish, grooming them and benefiting by...
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    "cleaner fish" removing parasites from the larger green chromides in a cleaning symbiosis. The species also feeds on zooplankton and algae. Young orange chromides...
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