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stenohaline

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stenohaline
species of fish capable of osmoregulation only in fresh water.
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Although most sea urchins are stenohaline, some species do extend their distribution into estuaries where substantial salinity fluctuations occur (Stickle & Diehl 1987).
Morphological plasticity and resource allocation in response to food ... by Lau, Dickey C.C.; Lau, Stanley C.K.; Qian, Pei-Yuan; Qiu, Jian-Wen / Journal of Shellfish Research
Effects of low salinities on Flavobacterium columnare infection of euryhaline and freshwater stenohaline fishes.
Avaliacao da tolerancia de larvas do pacama Lophiosilurus alexandri ... by Kennedy Luz, Ronald; Epaminondas dos Santos, José Cláudio / Acta Scientiarum Biological Sciences (UEM)
Farfantepenaeus californiensis or brown shrimp (Holmes 1900), a stenohaline species with a salinity tolerance from 3038 psu, has been regarded as preferring marine habitats, based on low dependence upon coastal lagoons for postlarval growth (Garcia & Le Reste 1981).
Habitat utilization by the reproductive stock of the brown shrimp ... by Aragon-Noriega, Eugenio Alberto; Cisneros-Mata, Miguel Angel; Alcantara-Razo, Edgar; Valenzuela-Quin / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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