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Transport of symbiotic zooxanthellae in mesogleal canals of Zoanthus robustus?

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We acknowledge the support of the Australian Research Council, and thank Associate Professor Rosalind Hinde and Dr. Elizabeth May for proofreading the manuscript.

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Rodriguez-Lanetty, M., Scaramuzzi, C., Quinnell, R.G. et al. Transport of symbiotic zooxanthellae in mesogleal canals of Zoanthus robustus?. Coral Reefs 24, 195–196 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00338-004-0457-z

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