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棘冠星鱼
acanthaster
常考释义
n. 【鱼类】棘冠星鱼(海星科 Asteriidae),长棘海星属动物
Acanthaster is a bitypic genus of large and venomous starfish placed in its own family, Acanthasteridae.
长棘海星属是一种大型、有毒的海星属,隶属于自己的科-长棘海星科。
Certainly there have been outbreaks of Acanthaster following large storms, but there is little evidence that the storms have caused the enough reef damage to create a food shortage for these starfish.
显然,在大风暴过后,棘冠海星的数量会爆发,但几乎没有证据能说明风暴对珊瑚造成的破坏,足以导致海星食物的短缺。
来源于:阅读EXTRA3 P1Another group of hypothesis focuses on removal of Acanthaster's predators.
其它假说集中研究棘冠海星天敌的减少。
来源于:阅读EXTRA3 P1Unfortunately, there are too few documented instances of physical destruction of coral being followed by outbreaks of Acanthaster for these hypotheses to be fully supported.
很遗憾,关于棘冠海星数量爆发后珊瑚遭受物理性破坏的记录太少,不能充分支持这些假说。
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