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What is commeasalism? Explain with any two examples.

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This is the interaction in which one Suy species benefits and the other is ncither harmed nor bensfited. Example: An orchid growing as An epiphyte on a mango branch, and barnacles growing on the back of a whale benefit, while neither the mango trec nor the whale derives any apparent benefit. Another Example of commensalism is the interaction between sca anemonc that has stinging tentacles and the clown fish that lives among them. the fish gets protection from predators which stay. away from the stinging tentacles. the anernone does not appear to derive any benefit by hosting the clown fish.
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