During Three Months Period Observations (November 16 To January 13, 2001) in Coral Reefs of Pramuka Island Indonesia, the Nudibranch Phyllidia Varicosa was Observed While Feeding on the Sponge Axinyssa Cf. Aculeata
During feeding, P. varicosa extended externally the pharyngeal bulb onto the sponge causing visible somatic damage. The behaviors of contracting the body and retracting the rhinopores inside the rhinotube were also observed while feeding. Observations on the feeding of Phyllidia varicosa on the spon...
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| Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia
2003-04-01
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| Series: | Makara Seri Sains |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.ui.ac.id/science/article/view/284/280 |