Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 54, Problem 3TYK
Two other species of octopus (H. maculosa and H. fasciata) are also venomous and also display blue rings when threatened. The presence of a common display in these species is an example of
- a. aposematic coloration.
- b. cryptic coloration.
- c. Batesian mimicry
- d. Müllerian mimicry
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