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bilaterally symmetric
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
Definition:
being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves
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diet includes
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zooplankton
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algae
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Definition:
polyphyletic group of photosynthetic nonvascular organisms
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macroalga
URI:
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Definition:
macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae
Attribution:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaweed
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marine invertebrates
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geographic distribution
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cosmopolitan
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coastal
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tropical
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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has sexual dimorphism
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female larger
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/female_larger
Comment:
Auto-added during harvest #67. A human needs to edit this.
Attribution:
Fairbairn
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locomotion
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swimming
URI:
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Definition:
Self-propelled movement of an organism from one location to another through water, often by means of active fin movement.
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mating system
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promiscuous
URI:
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Definition:
A member of one sex mates with any member of the opposite sex
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migration
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migratory
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/migratory
Definition:
makes regular daily or seasonal movements between different regions or habitats
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motility
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actively mobile
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile
Definition:
uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis
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native range includes
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Atlantic Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1902
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URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1903
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Indian Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904
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parental care
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female provides care
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCareFemale
Definition:
the female feeds and nurtures offspring
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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protection
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2251595
Definition:
action or precaution against a threat against an uncertainty or possible unpleasant events
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social system
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group living
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/socialGroupLiving
Definition:
where individuals of the same species (conspecifics), maintain spatial proximity with one another over time with mechanisms of social attraction
Attribution:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_living
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trophic guild
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omnivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509
Definition:
organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals
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