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August 2016

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Mimicry adaptation between egg-cowries and octocorals

Mixed ovoposition

August 2, 2016

Mimicry adaptation between egg-cowries and octocorals

Researchers measured whether the various camouflage patterns of egg-cowries matched the different coral species that they inhabited.

August 31, 2016

Whole gut microbiome composition of damselfish and cardinalfish before and after reef settlement

Darren J. Parris, Rohan M. Brooker, Michael A. Morgan, Danielle L. Dixson, Frank J. Stewart

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2412 PubMed 27635360

August 31, 2016

Joint estimation of crown of thorns (Acanthaster planci) densities on the Great Barrier Reef

M. Aaron MacNeil, Camille Mellin, Morgan S. Pratchett, Jessica Hoey, Kenneth R.N. Anthony, Alistair J. Cheal, Ian Miller, Hugh Sweatman, Zara L. Cowan, Sascha Taylor, Steven Moon, Chris J. Fonnesbeck

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2310 PubMed 27635314

August 30, 2016

Microsatellite loci in the tiger shark and cross-species amplification using pyrosequencing technology

Natália J. Mendes, Vanessa P. Cruz, Fernando Y. Ashikaga, Sâmia M. Camargo, Claudio Oliveira, Andrew N. Piercy, George H. Burgess, Rui Coelho, Miguel N. Santos, Fernando F. Mendonça, Fausto Foresti

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2205 PubMed 27635306

August 25, 2016

Rapid induction of GFP expression by the nitrate reductase promoter in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum

Lili Chu, Daniela Ewe, Carolina Río Bártulos, Peter G. Kroth, Ansgar Gruber

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2344 PubMed 27635322

August 24, 2016

Morpho-histological characterisation of the alimentary canal of an important food fish, Asian seabass (Lates calcarifer)

Kathiresan Purushothaman, Doreen Lau, Jolly M. Saju, Syed Musthaq SK, Declan Patrick Lunny, Shubha Vij, László Orbán

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2377 PubMed 27635341

August 24, 2016

Effects of yearling, juvenile and adult survival on reef manta ray (Manta alfredi) demography

Isabel M. Smallegange, Isabelle B.C. van der Ouderaa, Yara Tibiriçá

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2370 PubMed 27635337

August 24, 2016

Transmission of a heterologous clade C Symbiodinium in a model anemone infection system via asexual reproduction

Wan-Nan U. Chen, Ya-Ju Hsiao, Anderson B. Mayfield, Ryan Young, Ling-Lan Hsu, Shao-En Peng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2358 PubMed 27635330

August 23, 2016

Investigation of population structure in Gulf of Mexico Seepiophila jonesi (Polychaeta, Siboglinidae) using cross-amplified microsatellite loci

Chunya Huang, Stephen W. Schaeffer, Charles R. Fisher, Dominique A. Cowart

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2366 PubMed 27635334

August 18, 2016

Population genetic structure between Yap and Palau for the coral Acropora hyacinthus

Annick Cros, Robert J. Toonen, Sarah W. Davies, Stephen A. Karl

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2330 PubMed 27602294

August 18, 2016

Isolation of an antimicrobial compound produced by bacteria associated with reef-building corals

Jean-Baptiste Raina, Dianne Tapiolas, Cherie A. Motti, Sylvain Foret, Torsten Seemann, Jan Tebben, Bette L. Willis, David G. Bourne

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2275 PubMed 27602265

August 16, 2016

Arktocara yakataga, a new fossil odontocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Oligocene of Alaska and the antiquity of Platanistoidea

Alexandra T. Boersma, Nicholas D. Pyenson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2321 PubMed 27602287

August 16, 2016

On the diversity of the SE Indo-Pacific species of Terebellides (Annelida; Trichobranchidae), with the description of a new species

Julio Parapar, Juan Moreira, Daniel Martin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2313 PubMed 27602280

August 16, 2016

Pseudorhabdosynochus sulamericanus (Monogenea, Diplectanidae), a parasite of deep-sea groupers (Serranidae) occurs transatlantically on three congeneric hosts (Hyporthodus spp.), one from the Mediterranean Sea and two from the western Atlantic

Amira Chaabane, Jean-Lou Justine, Delphine Gey, Micah D. Bakenhaster, Lassad Neifar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2233 PubMed 27602259

August 10, 2016

Changes in segmentation and setation along the anterior/posterior axis of the homonomous trunk limbs of a remipede (Crustacea, Arthropoda)

Viacheslav N. Ivanenko, Ekaterina A. Antonenko, Mikhail S. Gelfand, Jill Yager, Frank D. Ferrari

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2305 PubMed 27602276

August 9, 2016

A comparison of blood gases, biochemistry, and hematology to ecomorphology in a health assessment of pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides)

Sara Collins, Alex Dornburg, Joseph M. Flores, Daniel S. Dombrowski, Gregory A. Lewbart

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2262 PubMed 27602261

August 2, 2016

Stable isotopes in bivalves as indicators of nutrient source in coastal waters in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama

Lauren E. Graniero, Ethan L. Grossman, Aaron O’Dea

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2278 PubMed 27547578

August 2, 2016

Decoupling the response of an estuarine shrimp to architectural components of habitat structure

Jeffrey A. Crooks, Andrew L. Chang, Gregory M. Ruiz

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2244 PubMed 27547551

August 2, 2016

The masquerade game: marine mimicry adaptation between egg-cowries and octocorals

Juan A. Sánchez, Angela P. Fuentes-Pardo, Íde Ní Almhain, Néstor E. Ardila-Espitia, Jaime Cantera-Kintz, Manu Forero-Shelton

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2051 PubMed 27547514

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