Examples of 'viviparous' in a sentence
Meaning of "viviparous"
Viviparous describes animals that give birth to live young, as opposed to laying eggs
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- Being born alive, as are most mammals, some reptiles, and a few fish (as opposed to being laid as an egg and subsequently hatching, as do most birds and many other species).
- Arising from an embryo that develops from the outset (rather than from a true seed that then germinates).
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The first viviparous to be artificially fertilized was a dog.
It is presumably aplacental viviparous like other stingrays.
Viviparous and oviparous are two of those modes.
The former is especially true in viviparous organisms.
It is viviparous like the majority of the mammals.
The reproduction of this houndshark is placental viviparous.
It is presumably viviparous like other members of its family.
But their difference is that they are viviparous.
This species is aplacental viviparous like other stingrays.
Some of them are oviparous and some are viviparous.
Two genera have viviparous seedlings.
That is why it looks as if they are viviparous.
It is viviparous and lactation lasts about eight weeks.
It is one of the few cockroach species that is viviparous.
Benefits viviparous breeding aquarium fish.
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The reproduction of this shark is viviparous.
Viviparous eelpouts grow to a maximum length of and a maximum weight of.
The single seed is sometimes viviparous.
The female is viviparous with the eggs hatching internally.
All members of this genus are viviparous.
The genus includes both viviparous and oviparous species.
Some reptiles lay eggs while others are viviparous.
Frogs and viviparous lizards.
A fetus is a stage in the prenatal development of viviparous organisms.
Ovoviviparous and viviparous animals also use internal fertilisation.
This differs from oviparous and viviparous snakes.
The viviparous mutants of maize are blocked in the maturation program.
This discovery established that whale sharks are aplacental viviparous.
These sharks are viviparous and have a yolk sac placenta.
Citrina is a hermaphrodite and is viviparous.
African viviparous toads.
The bonnethead shark is viviparous.
All the individuals are viviparous parthenogenetic females all year round.
Some rare species are viviparous.
These are viviparous snakes.
Some species of fish are viviparous.
Mangrove species are usually viviparous while those living on land are not.
Maybe some dinosaurs were viviparous.
They are viviparous with the females giving birth to live young.
It germinates through viviparous germination.
It is viviparous and does not need water bodies for reproduction.
The bull shark is viviparous.
Reproduction is viviparous and the larva is an oval form known as an amphiblastula.
The viper is viviparous.
All members are viviparous and some give birth to large numbers of offspring.
Placental mammals are viviparous.
This is a viviparous species.
These scorpions are viviparous.
Most of the families are viviparous with parenchymella larvae that are uniformly ciliated.
Trimeresurus truongsonensis is viviparous.