Planktonivorous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Planktonivorous is an adjective meaning (biology) That feeds on plankton.
Meaning
(biology) That feeds on plankton.
Example Sentences
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.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phytoplanktivorous, planctophagous, algivorous, pollinivorous, invertivorous, microzooplanktonic.
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