lophobranchiate (Meaning)
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lophobranchiate (a.)
Of or pertaining to the Lophobranchii.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lophobranchiate
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lophobranchiate Sentence Examples
- Lophobranchiate fishes, such as seahorses and pipefishes, possess unique feathery gills for efficient oxygen uptake.
- The lophobranchiate structure of their gills allows for a greater surface area for gas exchange.
- Lophobranchiate gills are found in a variety of marine environments, including coral reefs and seagrass beds.
- The lophobranchiate adaptation provides an evolutionary advantage by allowing lophobranchiate fishes to inhabit oxygen-poor waters.
- The intricate lophobranchiate gills of seahorses provide a delicate and ornamental appearance.
- Lophobranchiate fishes have evolved over millions of years to exploit the unique niche provided by their specialized gills.
- The lophobranchiate gill structure is a fascinating example of adaptation to specific ecological conditions.
- Scientists continue to study the intricate lophobranchiate respiratory system of these unique fishes.
- Lophobranchiate gills enable these fishes to efficiently extract oxygen from their environment, regardless of its quality.
- The lophobranchiate adaptation has allowed lophobranchiate fishes to thrive in a diverse range of marine habitats.
FAQs About the word lophobranchiate
Of or pertaining to the Lophobranchii.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lophobranchiate fishes, such as seahorses and pipefishes, possess unique feathery gills for efficient oxygen uptake.
The lophobranchiate structure of their gills allows for a greater surface area for gas exchange.
Lophobranchiate gills are found in a variety of marine environments, including coral reefs and seagrass beds.
The lophobranchiate adaptation provides an evolutionary advantage by allowing lophobranchiate fishes to inhabit oxygen-poor waters.
