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BENTHIC INVERTEBRATE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
CONT

Benthic invertebrates are organisms that live in or on the bottom sediments of rivers, streams, and lakes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
DEF

Organisme qui peuple le fond des cours d'eau et vit à la surface dans les interstices du substrat.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Zoología
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