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Mixed medusivory by the sea anemone Entacmaea medusivora (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) in Kakaban Lake, Indonesia

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The research was sponsored by the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) and funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (WOTRO WT 87–299, ALW #817.01.008, and #825.12.007).

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Hoeksema, B.W., Tuti, Y. & Becking, L.E. Mixed medusivory by the sea anemone Entacmaea medusivora (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) in Kakaban Lake, Indonesia. Mar Biodiv 45, 141–142 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-014-0233-4

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