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Flaccid skin protects hagfishes from shark bites

Hagfishes defend themselves from fish predators by releasing large volumes of gill-clogging slime when they are attacked. Slime release is not anticipatory, but is only released after an attack has been initiated, raising the question of how hagfishes survive the initial attack, especially from biti...

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Veröffentlicht in:J R Soc Interface
Hauptverfasser: Boggett, Sarah, Stiles, Jean-Luc, Summers, Adam P., Fudge, Douglas S.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: The Royal Society 2017
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5746578/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29237826
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2017.0765
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