oligotrophic
Refers to bodies of water containing few nutrients and supporting little in the way of plant life. Opposite of copiotrophic.
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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
Refers to bodies of water containing few nutrients and supporting little in the way of plant life. Opposite of copiotrophic.
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An organism able to live in oligotrophic environments.
Refers to bodies of water containing high levels of nutrients. Opposite of oligotrophic.