In the vast and intricate ecosystem of coral reefs, interactions between different species often reveal fascinating dynamics and adaptations. Among these interactions, the relationship between rabbitfish and black corals (order Antipatharia) presents a captivating tale of coexistence and mutual benefit. While rabbitfish are primarily known for their herbivorous diet, their association with black corals introduces a new dimension to their ecological role. This article explores the intricacies of this novel interaction, shedding light on its significance and ecological implications.
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