Apologia Marine Bio Word Scramble
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Anadromous | A life cycle in which creatures are hatched in fresh water, migrate to salt water when adult, and return to fresh water in order to reproduce |
Demersal | Fishes that live on the bottom of the ocean |
Chromatophores | Surface pigment cells that expand and contract to produce various colors |
Myomeres | Bands of muscle along the sides of fishes used for locomotion |
Catadromous | Referring to fishes that migrate from fresh water to reproduce in the ocean |
Gill rakes | Projections along the inner surface of fishes' gills used for filter-feeding |
Migration | The regular movement of an organism from one location to another |
Hermaphroditism | A situation in which an animal has the reproductive organs from both sexes |
Oviparous | A type of development in which eggs are hatched outside a female's body |
Ovoviviparous | A type of development in which eggs are hatched inside the female's body |
Viviparous | A type of development in which the young obtain their nutrients directly from the mother and are birthed live |
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