ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Planktophagous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Planktophagous is an adjective meaning Consuming plankton.

Meaning

Consuming plankton.

Example Sentences

Certain planktophagous fishes, such as certain Pomacentridae and Nasidae, feed during the day.

Synonyms for planktophagous

Depending on context, synonyms include planktonophagous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include planktonophagous, planktivorous, zooplanktophagous, zooplanktivorous, plastivorous, macrozooplanktonic.

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