Host specific camouflage in a holothurian-ectoparasitic scale worm: testing the host-race hypothesis using COI and genome-wide SNP data - Marine Biology Marine Biology - Gastrolepidia clavigera (Annelida: Polynoidae) is an ectoparasitic scale worm living on the body surface of holothuroid sea cucumbers in warm shallow seas. This species exhibits...

I’m super happy to share that our paper is out! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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MISE representation at JCRS 28th edition in Nago, Okinawa!!
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In the next round of thesis season, super MISE master students were defending today! Ayaka Umeda on acidified bay community in Palau and Kairi Takahashi on the diet of zoantharians with different symbiotic regimes! Both of them rocked!!! #thisishowMISErolls

Proud to be one of the alumni of such a diverse research group #thisishowMISErolls

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Cover of Claudia's MSc thesis showing the title "VISIBLE DISTRESS ON THE REEF - Benthic multi-taxa survey for reef monitoring and impact assessment in Okinawa, Japan"

EDUCATION: Graduated from the International MSc in Marine Biological Resources (IMBRSea) with a thesis on Monitoring and #eDNA #metabarcoding of #coralreef in #Okinawa under the supervision of Prof. James D. Reimer, head of @miselab.bsky.social
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MISE is on blue sky!! Follow for our updates, cool underwater Okinawan fauna pictures, papers and more! #thisishowMISErolls