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planktonivorous en · ADJ
Meanings
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(not-comparable) That feeds on plankton.
These aggregations of carnivorous and omnivorous fish, as the formerly described assemblies of herbivorous and planktonivorous fish, display food-sharing patterns that are complicated and are probably more highly evolved.
1980, Fish Behavior and Its Use in the Capture and Culture of Fishes, International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management:
Relateds
planktonivore · planktonivory