A tentacle for every occasion: comparing the hunting tentacles and sweeper tentacles, used for territorial competition, in the coral Galaxea fascicularis.
Oshra YosefYotam PopovitsAssaf MalikMaya Ofek-LalzerTali MassDaniel SherPublished in: BMC genomics (2020)
These results show that the same organism utilizes two distinct tentacle types, each equipped with a different venom apparatus and toxin composition, for prey capture and defense and for territorial aggression.
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