| Title: | Coral-Crab Commensalism in Xanthids |
| Author: | Lamberts, Austin E; Garth, John S |
| Date: | 1977-07 |
| Publisher: | University of Hawaii Press |
| Citation: | Lamberts AE, Garth JS. 1977. Coral-crab commensalism in xanthids. Pac Sci 31(3): 245-247. |
| Abstract: | Report of a coral-crab commensalism is described. Xanthid
crabs of the genus Actumnus apparently select pieces of live coral for construction of a cover they can move from place to place. The crabs protect the shelter and serve to disseminate the coral locally. |
| ISSN: | 00030-8870 |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10125/1325 |
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