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niche

The position or role occupied by an organism within an ecological community.

Used in 39 species profiles

Acarichthys heckelii
Altolamprologus compressiceps
Apistogramma agassizii
Apistogramma alacrina
Apistogramma bitaeniata
Apistogramma borellii

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resource partitioning
Form of niche differentiation by which two species partition (divide) a resource based on behavioral or morphological variation in order to ensure their mutual survival by reducing competition.

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