novel in situ observations of asexual reproduction in the carpet sea anemone, stichodactyla mertensii (stichodactylidae, actiniaria)

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• who: Morgan F. Bennett-Smith from the We conducted initial underwater surveys on SCUBA, near the campus of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), in December During these surveys, we encountered several host anemone species, including E. quadricolor and S. mertensii. To identify the host anemones located, we noted external morphological characteristics and used the dichotomous keys by Dunn (1981) and Fautin and Allen (1992). Morphological characteristics that were used to identify host anemones in the field included: the size and shape of the oral disc (flat, undulating, balled around the tentacles) have published . . .
  

   

  

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