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Glossary term starting with A

n = 596

abbreviate heterocercal

abdominal cavity

absolute fecundity

absolute growth rate

absolute tautonymy

Academia Sinica, Institute of Zoology, Taipei

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oceanology

accentuated coloring

accessory caudal ray

accessory dorsal branch

accessory dorsal margin

accessory pelvic appendage

accessory scales

acclimatization

accumulation zone

acid cured fish

acid-base balance

acidic deposition

acoustic dispersion

acoustic scattering

acquic moisture regime

acronurus larva

activated sludge process

active metabolism

active reproductive state

active valley wall processes

active water table

actual mesh size

actual shoreline

adaptive behavior

adaptive management

adaptive radiation

Addis Ababa University

adductor mandibulae muscles

adventitious embryony

Aegean Sea (The Archipelago)

aeolian deposits

Aestivating lungfishes

age at first maturity

aggregate stability

aggregated/clumped/contiguous distribution

aggressive mimicry

agonistic behavior

agonistic behaviour

agranulocytosis

air bubble curtain

air saturation value of dissolved oxygen

Airbreathing catfishes

Airsac catfishes

Alabama Marine Resources Laboratory

alarm substance

Alaska Fisheries Science Center, Seattle

Albondiga de pescado

algal toxicosis

alimentary canal

alimentary tract

all-female species

allele frequency

allochronic species

allogence succession

allotrophic lake

alluvial deposit

alluvial stream

alluvial terrace

alluvial valley

alluvial valley floor

Almôndega de peixe

alternate teeth

altruistic behavior

ambient temperature

ambush predator

American Museum of Natural History, New York

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ampullae of Lorenzini

ampullary organ

anaerobic digestion

anaerobic respiration

anal fin origin

anal fin ray count

analytical watershed

Anchobi pêsuto

Anchovy essence

Andaman or Burma Sea

androcyclic parthenogenesis

Angiospermophyta

angle of lower jaw

angle of repose

Anjovissäilyke

annual fecundity

Ansjovis pastei

Antarctic dragonfishes

antecedent soil moisture

antepenultimate

anterior fontanelle

anterior margin

anterior nasal flap

anterodorsal palpebral depressor muscle

anthropogenic effects

anti-fouling agent

antibiotic sensitivity tests

antifungal agents

antigenic drift

antorbital cartilages

Aphragmabacteria

aplacental viviparity

aplacental yolksac viviparity

aplastic anaemia

application factor

Aquaculture Center

Aquaculture Department Museum

aquatic ecosystem

aquatic habitat

aquatic organism

aquatic resources

aquic moisture regime

arbitrary combination of letters

Arbroath smokie

archipelagic apron

area of occupancy

area-capacity curve

Arenque doirado

Arenque em marinada

Arenque gordo preparado

Argentines or herring smelts

Aringa fritta marinata

Aringa grassa intera dorata

Aringa grassa preparata

Aringhe alla Bismarck

Arkansas State University Museum

Arkansas Tech Fish Collection

Armored catfishes

Armorhead catfishes

armoring (also armouring)

artificial beach

artificial channel

artificial control

artificial fertilization

artificial hybrid

artificial recharge

artificial selection

artificial substrate

artisanal fisheries

ascending process

ascending process of premaxilla

asexual reproduction

Asiatic glassfishes

Asinello affumicato

assimilation capacity

assimilation efficiency

assortative mating

asymptomatic carrier

asymptotic length

asymptotic threshold concentration

asymptotic weight

asynchronous oocyte development

asynchronous ovary development

athalassohaline lake

Atlantic Reference Centre, New Brunswick

atreitic oocytes

attenuated vaccine

Auburn University Museum

Auchmithie cure

Auckland Institute and Museum

auditory ossicle

auditory vesicle

Auke Bay Fisheries Laboratory, National Marine Fisheries Service, Alaska

Australian lungfish

Australian Museum, Sydney

Australian salmon

autogenic succession

automatic feeder

autotrophic algae

autotrophic lake

auxillary scales

auxotrophic algae

available nomenclatural act

average population

avoidance response

axillary process

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