Difference between revisions of "Nekton"

Latest revision as of 21:33, 2 March 2022

Definition of Nekton:

All animals in a body of water, ranging from microscopic organisms to whales that can swim, i.e. are capable to move independently of the current.

This is the common definition for Nekton, other definitions can be discussed in the article

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 {{Definition|title=Nekton
-|definition= The organisms swimming actively in water.<ref name="Hendersons"> Lawrence E. and Henderson W. D. (2005), Henderson’s dictionary of biology, Eleanor Lawrence. 748 p. </ref>.}}
+|definition= All animals in a body of water, ranging from microscopic organisms to whales that can swim, i.e. are capable to move independently of the current.
-==References==
+}}
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