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What effect do keystone species have on an ecOsystem?
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What effect do keystone species have on an ecOsystem?

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Keystone species maintain the local biodiversity of an ecosystem, influencing the abundance and type of other species in a habitat. They are nearly always a critical component of the local food web.

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