Examples of 'cleaner fish' in a sentence

Meaning of "cleaner fish"

cleaner fish: This phrase refers to a type of fish that cleans parasites or dead skin off other fish in a mutualistic relationship within an aquatic ecosystem
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  • Any of many unrelated fishes that provide a service to other fish species by removing dead skin and parasites.

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This fish is also known to be a cleaner fish.
Some species use cleaner fish to remove external parasites.
The royal gramma is also a cleaner fish.
Wrasse may be employed as cleaner fish to combat sealice infestation in salmon farms.
Younger individuals act as cleaner fish.
Some fish take advantage of cleaner fish for the removal of external parasites.
This species is a kind of cleaner fish.
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These three are cleaner fish.
They act as cleaner fish feeding off parasites and dead skin of larger fish species.
Doubling use of cleaner fish.
Watch cleaner fish and seagulls help remove parasites from Mola molas in this video.
It is a cleaner fish.
For biological control of ectoparasites preference shall be given to the use of cleaner fish.
Some fish will also take advantage of cleaner fish for removal of external parasites.

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One of the prerequisites for this is without doubt good nutrition for the cleaner fish.
A common example is the mutualistic relationship between cleaner fish Labroides dimidiatus and reef fish.
It 's the cleaner fish equivalent of a stern telling off.
Perhaps the Jacks find this a more effective alternative to the cleaner fish.
Cleaner fish provide a gentle service no self-respecting cod can be without.
Cleaner wrasses are the best-known of the cleaner fish.
The use of cleaner fish is a non-medicinal approach to sea lice control.
As juveniles, some species may eke out a living as cleaner fish.
As they wait for the tide to turn, cleaner fish remove dead skin and parasites.
Speaking of which, the thing patting at your leg, is just a little cleaner fish.
The moment when the cleaner fish breaks the rules and bites a manta ray 's flesh.
During its juvenile phase, this wrasse can behave like a cleaner fish.
Geographic variation in the behaviour of the cleaner fish Labroides dimidiatus ( Labridae ).
Since molids are susceptible to skin parasites, they make use of cleaner fish.
However, it can also be a cleaner fish.
This genus is collectively known as cleaner wrasses, and its species are cleaner fish.
As soon as they get under those rafts of kelp, the exfoliating cleaner fish come.
It 's a more sustainable method, and results in a cleaner fish.
Speaking of which, that thing pecking at your leg, it 's just a little cleaner fish.

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