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polychaetes (noun): Polychaetes are a class of marine annelid worms known for their bristly appearance and diverse habitats in the ocean
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Some polychaetes exhibit remarkable reproductive strategies.
It may also include crustaceans and polychaetes.
These polychaetes are rarely the most abundant polychaete.
Jasmineira elegans is a species of polychaetes.
Polychaetes vary in form and lifestyle.
They also feed on pelagic polychaetes and crustacean occasionally.
Such spontaneous rhythmic activity was shown to occur in many polychaetes.
Studies of benthos ecology and use of polychaetes as environment indicators.
Polychaetes are usually marine annelids extremely variable in form and lifestyle.
Eunicidae is a family of polychaetes.
Most polychaetes and oligochaetes also use similar mechanisms to regenerate after suffering damage.
Organisms producing the traces are tentatively identified as errant polychaetes or nemerteans.
On the other hand some predatory polychaetes have neither jaws nor eversible pharynges.
Most stages are highly modified internal parasites of benthic polychaetes and molluscs.
DNA barcoding of marine polychaetes species of southern Patagonian fjords.

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The ability to regenerate lost body parts is highly developed in many polychaetes and digochaetes.
Threats of polychaetes that are dehumanized?
The diet of the Northern rock sole consists mainly of zoobenthos polychaetes and amphipods.
Polychaetes lack a firm skeleton, so they do not fossilize well.
Feeds on a variety of small invertebrates, but polychaetes seem to dominate.
The polychaetes are also thought to be derived from simple earthworm-like forms.
Younger fish consume amphipods, polychaetes and small individuals of various molluscs.
The polychaetes are marine, although a few are able to live in humid terrestrial environments.
The stout whiting is a benthic carnivore, consuming a variety of polychaetes and crustaceans.
Polychaetes and, to a lesser extent, molluscs are good indicators for disturbances in coastal systems.
Its diet changes with age ; older fish eat more polychaetes.
Many polychaetes have a muscular pharynx that can be everted ( turned inside out to extend it ).
The use according to 1, wherein said marine biofouling consists of settling polychaetes.
Many tube-dwelling polychaetes have elaborate, colourful tentacles for filter feeding and gas exchange.
A method according to claim 8, wherein said marine biofouling consists of settling polychaetes.
Polychaetes of the family Alvinellidae ( Terrebellida ) are endemic to hydrothermal vent communities.
Older fish take substantially more mysids, with few copepods or polychaetes taken.
Along with epimorphosis, some polychaetes like Sabella pavonina experience morphallactic regeneration.
Traditionally the annelids have been divided into two major groups, the polychaetes and clitellates.
The only Cambrian field containing polychaetes is that of Burgess Shale, in Canada, a little later.
Southern black bream are opportunistic predators, consuming a wide range of crustaceans, molluscs, polychaetes and fish.
The Glyceridae are ferocious epi - and infaunal polychaetes that prey upon small invertebrates.
Graptolites are abundant in parts of the Svarvare member, which also contains Ramphoprionid polychaetes.
Molluscs and polychaetes have less importance 2 % each.
Line of investigation, Studies of benthos ecology and use of polychaetes as environment indicators.
Gregarious [ 1 ] tube-dwelling polychaetes ( or marine worms ) represent the single largest taxonomic group capable of bioconstructions.
Adolph Eduard Grube, an able worker in many animal groups, was mainly interested in Polychaetes.
A method according to claim 12, wherein said polychaetes are Hydroides elegans.
Other zooplankton include cnidarians, ctenophores, chaetognaths, molluscs, arthropods, urochordates, and annelids such as polychaetes.
The use as claimed in claim 5, wherein said polychaetes are Hydroides elegans.
Benthic invertebrates occurring in the Project area include, arthropods, molluscs, echinoderms, annelids, terebellid, and polychaetes.
A flounder 's diet consists mainly of fish spawn, crustaceans, polychaetes and small fish.
More recently they have been re-classified as a family, Siboglinidae, within the polychaetes.
Aplacophoran molluscs, deep-sea analogs to polychaetes.
A smaller number of other freshwater annelids is known, 30 species of leeches ( Hirudinea ), and 4 polychaetes.

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