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  2. Cleaner fish - Wikipedia

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    Cleaner fish are fish that show a specialist feeding strategy [1] by providing a service to other species, referred to as clients, [2] by removing dead skin, ectoparasites, and infected tissue from the surface or gill chambers. [2] This example of cleaning symbiosis represents mutualism and cooperation behaviour, [3] an ecological interaction that benefits both parties involved. However, the ...

  3. Cleaning station - Wikipedia

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    Cleaner fish also obviously impact cultural diversity around coral reefs since clients with larger home ranges can access and, thus, choose between, a variety of cleaning stations, [3] visitor clients sometimes traveling long distances to a particular cleaning station. [4] On the other hand, cleaning businesses have been damaged by predators disguising as cleaners in order to tear away scales ...

  4. Cleaning symbiosis - Wikipedia

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    Cleaning symbiosis is a mutually beneficial association between individuals of two species, where one (the cleaner) removes and eats parasites and other materials from the surface of the other (the client). Cleaning symbiosis is well-known among marine fish, where some small species of cleaner fish, notably wrasses but also species in other genera, are specialised to feed almost exclusively by ...

  5. False cleanerfish - Wikipedia

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    The false cleanerfish primarily lives in coral reef margins among the cleaning stations of the bluestreak cleaner wrasse ( Labroides dimidiatus ), [2] and are usually seen near locations of one or more L. dimidiatus. [6] With its territory primarily overlapping with its model fish, the false cleanerfish mimics both the appearance and occasionally the behavior of said fish. Though A. taeniatus ...

  6. Bluestreak cleaner wrasse - Wikipedia

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    In different regions, the bluestreak cleaner wrasse displays various degrees of dependency on clients' ectoparasites as a primary food source. In tidal environments such as the Great Barrier Reef, the bluestreak cleaner wrasse is a facultative cleaner that feeds more on corals than on fish clientele. [12] Juvenile bluestreak cleaners are seen to bite their clients more often than the adults ...

  7. Lysmata amboinensis - Wikipedia

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    Lysmata amboinensis is an omnivorous shrimp species known by several common names including the Pacific cleaner shrimp. It is considered a cleaner shrimp as eating parasites and dead tissue from fish makes up a large part of its diet. [2] [3] The species is a natural part of the coral reef ecosystem and is widespread across the tropics typically living at depths of 5–40 metres (16–131 ft). [3]