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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
In fishes, a finger-like pouch connected with the pyloric stomach of the digestive canal. Pyloric caecae may have a digestive and/or absorptive function. They range in number from two or three in some species to thousands in others.
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Living or moving in a group with others of its kind, as in a flock of birds or school of fish.
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The analysis of a phenomenon to determine its qualitative characteristics versus its quantitative characteristics, i.e., characteristics for which precise numerical characterization is not appropriate.
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The intake of water or food substances by "swallowing" them, taking them into the body cavity or into a cell vacuole.
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A concept of species, in which a species is a set of organisms adapted to a particular ecological niche.
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A group of individuals within a species having a common origin .
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A movement of individuals or propagules of a species to a new territory.
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