Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
An area of uniform environmental conditions and species distribution containing a specific assemblage of plants and animals. Similar to 'habitat' but refers to a biological community rather than a single species or population.
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Arguably misapplied term used fashionably when describing an aquarium set up to resemble the natural habitat of specific fish(es) including replication of water chemistry, vegetation and sympatric fish species.
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Floating tangle of plants comprising one or more species. Important habitat for many freshwater fishes in certain biotopes.
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