Property:Definition
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A description of how the oganism gathers food, and from where +
Description of the location of fertilization, whereby in animals/macroalgae a gametes are fertilized or in plants pollination occurs. +
Specialist e.g. sea squirts +
Particle size 0.063 - 0.5 mm (Hiscock, 1996) +
This is where an invasive species is used as a bait resulting in its introduction into a new area/region. +
Where in the process of stocking a fishery an associated invasive species is unintentionally introduced into a new area/region. +
Where an invasive species is unintentionally introduced into a new area/region as a result of the movement of fishery related products or materials (ie: not the direct movement of fisheries stock). +
Where an invasive species is intentionally introduced into a new area/region for the purpose of stocking/replenishing/establishing a fishery industry based on the invasive species. +
A form of asexual multiplication involving division of the body into two or more parts each or all of which can grow into new individuals (Barnes ''et al.'', 1993). +
Shaped like a fan, fanlike (Brusca, 1980). +
Flattened ellipsoid (Olenina ''et al.'', 2006) +
An indication of how far an organism can bend/flex without breaking or suffering damage -
High (>45°) / Low (10 – 45°) / None (<10°) +
A species which exhibits fluctuating densities (either undefined in the literature or otherwise not mentioned in the abundance terms/parameters described here). +
An organism able to propel itself though the air e.g. using wings, such as winged insects, birds +
Seabirds +
Stealing food from other birds in flight +