inbreeding depression
Reduced fitness in a given population or group of organisms as a result of inbreeding.
Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
Reduced fitness in a given population or group of organisms as a result of inbreeding.
Breeding between related individuals within an isolated or otherwise closed group of organisms. Can lead to inbreeding depression but also practised intentionally by ornamental fish breeders in order to maintain or develop particular traits.
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