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sabre-toothed blenny
fish
Also known as: Aspidontus taeniatus
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mimicry
- In perciform: Interspecific relationships
…in the case of the sabre-toothed blenny (Aspidontus taeniatus), which mimics the cleaner fish Labroides. By resembling a cleaner fish, the blenny is able to approach other fishes and surprise them by rushing in to bite off a piece of fin (see mimicry). Similar mimicry also occurs in an East…
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