魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義 
plankton Passively floating or only weakly swimming small aquatic organisms in a body of water, which drift in the ocean along with the water currents; planktonic organisms range in size from tiny plants and animals to rather large jellyfish and salps, and include the larval stages of many fishes. Opposite of nekton. 
浮游生物 在水體中被動的漂浮或僅有弱小游泳能力的小型水生生物,循著水流而漂流於海洋;浮游生物體長範圍從極小的植物和動物到相對大型的水母和被囊動物,而且包括許多魚類的幼魚時期。相對於游泳生物。 
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