BIOLOGY 2F03 Lecture Notes - Cleaning Station
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Cleaning station small fish or shrimp pick up parasites from groupers or other large fish. Cleaning organisms and other mutualisms shrimp cleaning and defending coral. Goby defending sponge fish enter gill and mouths to do the cleaning shrimp doesn t have eyes but touches the goby with antenna. Protect shores from erosion colonize and dissolve rocks lichens grow on the rock, dissolves and gives nutrients. Mutualism: if we remove this muralists relationship we you loose something, pollination, flowering plants rely on animals for pollination.
