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Quick facts about this sneaky fish that mimics the bluestreak cleaner wrasse! The false cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus, false cleaner wrasse). False cleanerfish facts!
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References and Helpful Links
iucnredlist.org/species/48342346/48351918#habitat-ecology
nature.com/articles/s41598-020-65304-6
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10164-022-00769-8
Smith-Vaniz, William. Saber-Toothed Blennies, Tribe Nemophini (Pisces: Blennidae). N.p., Academy of Natural Sciences, 2007.
Marine Parasitology. United Kingdom, CSIRO PUBLISHING, 2005.
Mostofsky, David. The Behavior of Fish and Other Aquatic Animals. United Kingdom, Elsevier Science, 2012.
Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology: From Genome to Environment. Netherlands, Elsevier Science, 2011.
Ryanskiy, A. S.. Coral Reefs Maldives. N.p., Independently Published, 2018.
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Music: Why? by Savfk
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作者 Anders Poulsen, Deep Blue (http://www.colours.dk/) - http://www.colours.dk/anders/diving/fish/damselfish/damselfish.html，CC BY-SA 3.0，commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18566881
By Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133458258
By Nhobgood Nick Hobgood - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6300216
Silke Baron creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0
Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
By Nick Hobgood - File:Tridacna_crocea.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30669761
By BEDO (Thailand) - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39494235
By Rickard Zerpe - False cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus), CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75989874
By Izuzuki - izuzuki.com/, CC BY-SA 2.5, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32260565
Gogokamekame youtube.com/watch?v=c5P896csDpw
Vassia Atanassova - Spiritia, CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Quick facts about this sneaky fish that mimics the bluestreak cleaner wrasse! The false cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus, false cleaner wrasse). False cleanerfish facts!
Support the channel on Kofi 😊 ko-fi.com/deepmarinescenes
Facebook: facebook.com/deepmarinescenesofficial
Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/6vnQgRYeXgkxk153aM68tR
#fish #mimic #cleanerfish #sneaky #mimicry #marineanimals #weird #coralreef #amazing #science #learn #educational #aggressive #underwater #protective #small
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References and Helpful Links
iucnredlist.org/species/48342346/48351918#habitat-ecology
nature.com/articles/s41598-020-65304-6
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10164-022-00769-8
Smith-Vaniz, William. Saber-Toothed Blennies, Tribe Nemophini (Pisces: Blennidae). N.p., Academy of Natural Sciences, 2007.
Marine Parasitology. United Kingdom, CSIRO PUBLISHING, 2005.
Mostofsky, David. The Behavior of Fish and Other Aquatic Animals. United Kingdom, Elsevier Science, 2012.
Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology: From Genome to Environment. Netherlands, Elsevier Science, 2011.
Ryanskiy, A. S.. Coral Reefs Maldives. N.p., Independently Published, 2018.
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Music: Why? by Savfk
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Images/Videos Licensed Under Creative Commons
作者 Anders Poulsen, Deep Blue (http://www.colours.dk/) - http://www.colours.dk/anders/diving/fish/damselfish/damselfish.html，CC BY-SA 3.0，commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18566881
By Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133458258
By Nhobgood Nick Hobgood - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6300216
Silke Baron creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0
Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
By Nick Hobgood - File:Tridacna_crocea.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30669761
By BEDO (Thailand) - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39494235
By Rickard Zerpe - False cleanerfish (Aspidontus taeniatus), CC BY 2.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75989874
By Izuzuki - izuzuki.com/, CC BY-SA 2.5, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=32260565
Gogokamekame youtube.com/watch?v=c5P896csDpw
Vassia Atanassova - Spiritia, CC BY 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Labroides_dimidiatus_cleaning_Acanthurus_mata_-_Gijon_Aquarium_-_2015-07-02.webm
