What are some examples of symbiosis in the ocean?

There are four types of symbiotic relationships: mutualism, parasitism, mimicry, and commensalism. A multitude of examples of symbiotic relationships in the ocean exist throughout the world, but these 5 are some of the most often witnessed by divers. read more

There are four types of symbiotic relationships: mutualism, parasitism, mimicry, and commensalism. A multitude of examples of symbiotic relationships in the ocean exist throughout the world, but these 5 are some of the most often witnessed by divers. read more

(Splendid Toadfish photo credit Vicky Norman) Thanks Joseph for the A2A. I love this question. Let's focus on mutualism. Maya's answer and photo are very cool too! read more

Relationship Four: The Harlequin Snake Eel and the Banded Sea Snake When you think about it, these two really have nothing in common, except for the Symbiotic Relationship of Mimicry. The Harlequin Snake eel would be viewed as prey by some species, whereas the Banded Sea Snake is a predator. read more