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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
A large molecule found in biological cells composed of nucleotide subunits.
Industry:Natural environment
A parasitic crustacean on marine and freshwater fishes.
Industry:Natural environment
A small bryozoan heterozooid that strengthens and supports the colony, as well as fill spaces; long, branching, tubular, transparent stolons which extend above the substratum and to which the feeding individuals (autozooids) are attached.
Industry:Natural environment
A toxic or genetic effect that does not cause death, but impairs the organism in various ways.
Industry:Natural environment
An axis extending from the dorsal to ventral surface of an animal body.
Industry:Natural environment
Any of various species of bird, such as the sandpiper, plover, or snipe, that frequents the shores of coastal or inland waters.
Industry:Natural environment
Eating one kind of food only.
Industry:Natural environment
In some cnidarians, a small, intracellular membrane-enclosed vesicle which contains all the proteins necessary for bioluminescence .
Industry:Natural environment
Not forming an essential part of a thing; arising or originating from the outside.
Industry:Natural environment
Relating to any cilia or hairlike processes; can relate to muscles concerned with visual focusing.
Industry:Natural environment