Spiny lobster predation of barrens‐forming sea urchins is not limited by body size, but may be overstated
Abstract Worldwide, lobsters are considered key predators that control urchin populations. It has been widely reported that lobster size plays a significant role in the size of urchins they feed on, as does the size of the urchin. Generally, it is thought that small palinurid “spiny” lobsters measur...
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| Main Authors: | Jeremy K. Day, Nathan A. Knott, Daniel S. Swadling, David Ayre, Megan J. Huggett, Troy F. Gaston |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-08-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4960 |
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