- dimethylsulphoniopropionate
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a chemical released by phytoplankton and benthic algae, associated with coral reefs, when eaten. Planktivorous reef fishes use this chemical as a foraging clue. Abbreviated as DMSP
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
dimethylsulphoniopropionate
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