What benefit does the symbiosis between V. fisheri and the bobtail squid provide the squid?

A. Better able to see its prey at night
B. Reserve food storage
C. Better buoyancy
D. Eliminates shadow to avoid predators


Ans: D. Eliminates shadow to avoid predators

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