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Lepidochelys olivacea (Eschscholtz 1829)
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nectonic
URI:
http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Nekton
Definition:
Active swimming organisms that live in the water column and are able to move independently of the water mass (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998).
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http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Nekton
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