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Aquaculture & Fisheries Glossary
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Annual breeder |
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Refers to seasonal killifish that live less then a year and spawn only once, an adaptation to brooks and pools that regularly dry up. Eggs survive in the soil and hatch in the next rainy season. |
| Reference |
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Froese, R. and D. Pauly, Editors. 2000. FishBase 2000: concepts, design and data sources. ICLARM, Los Baņos, Laguna, Philippines. 344 p. |
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