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planktonic
URI:
http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Plankton
Definition:
Living in the fluid medium (water or air) but unable to maintain their position or distribution independently of the movement of the water/air mass (adapted from Lincoln et al., 1998).
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http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Plankton
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