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Repeated observations of cetaceans and carcharhiniformes associations in the Red Sea

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We thank Frederico Oreamuno and Jhonathan Rojas for video and photo material and Dream-Divers for field and data support.

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    Till Röthig, Julia L. Y. Spaet, Alexander Kattan, Isabelle K. Schulz, May Roberts, Anna Roik & Christian R. Voolstra

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Röthig, T., Spaet, J.L.Y., Kattan, A. et al. Repeated observations of cetaceans and carcharhiniformes associations in the Red Sea. Mar Biodiv 46, 25–26 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-015-0356-2

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Keywords

  • Body Length
  • Direct Benefit
  • Killer Whale
  • Repeated Observation
  • Prey Fish