commensalism

• Relación biológica entre dos organismos de distintas especies en la que uno se beneficia y el otro no resulta ni perjudicado ni beneficiado. También puede referirse a la convivencia o asociación en la que un organismo se aprovecha de otro sin causarle daño.

A biological relationship between two different organisms in which one benefits from the other without causing it any harm or benefit.

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1. Ecological relationshipC1formalscientific

   A symbiotic relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

   Comensalismo

   • Barnacles attaching to a whale is a classic example of commensalism.
   • The relationship between remora fish and sharks demonstrates commensalism.
   • In commensalism, the host organism is not affected by the presence of the other species.