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predator-prey role reversal: a standalone construct

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Marine biology

a reversal in which a former prey species becomes the predator of its former predator once it reaches high density, locking in an alternative state.

In marine biology, predator-prey role reversal refers to a reversal in which a former prey species becomes the predator of its former predator once it reaches high density, locking in an alternative state. This meaning comes from Barkai (1988) in Science.[1]

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References

Barkai, A., & McQuaid, C. (1988). Predator-Prey Role Reversal in a Marine Benthic Ecosystem. Science, 242(4875), 62-64. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.242.4875.62

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