Dispersal of symbiodinium by the stoplight parrotfish Sparisoma viride

Biology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 282-286

  Castro Sanguino, Carolina ^a   Sánchez, Juan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cp23 gene; Endozoochorous; Environmental Symbiodinium; Parrotfishes; Sparisoma viride; Zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; CORAL REEF; DIET; DISPERSAL; LARVAL SETTLEMENT; PERCIFORM; WATER COLUMN; ZOOXANTHELLA;

ANTHOZOA; SCARIDAE; SPARISOMA VIRIDE; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 84860348900     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0836     Document Type: Article

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