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Results for “strain”

Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

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  • strain

    In ornamental fishes, a group of related individuals developed via selective breeding and sharing common features not present in other strains of the same species.

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  • breeding line

    A group of identical, pure-breeding diploid or polyploid organisms, distinguished from others of the same species by a unique phenotype and genotype. Important in production of line breeding ornamental fish strains.

  • frenum

    A connecting or restraining membrane, such as that connecting the tongue to the base of the mouth.

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