Study finds fish have diverse, distinct gut microbiomes
Wednesday, April 1, 2020 - 15:10
in Biology & Nature
The rich biodiversity of coral reefs even extends to microbial communities within fish, according to new research. The study in Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences reports that several important grazing fish on Caribbean coral reefs each harbor a distinct microbial community within their guts, revealing a new perspective on reef ecology. “If you go snorkeling on […]