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- Title
Can small rare prey be chemically defended? The case for marine larvae.
- Authors
Lindquist, Niels; Hay, Mark E.
- Abstract
Demonstrates that secondary metabolites (didemnins) from adults and larvae of the Caribbean tunicate Trididemnum solidum have induced vomiting in fish, resulting in rapid learned aversion to didemnin-defended food. Anemone Aiptasia pallida feeding behavior; Growth of anemone adults; Production of anemone daughter clones.
- Subjects
METABOLITES; TUNICATA; ANIMAL defenses; ANEMONES; TOXICOLOGY
- Publication
Ecology, 1995, Vol 76, Issue 4, p1347
- ISSN
0012-9658
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/1940941