Aquatic Vertebrate Species
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002004
Vertebrate species that lay eggs or bear young in water. Included are all fishes, nearly all amphibians, and a few mammals (i.e., manatees, whales, porpoises). Note that most species of toads and salamanders and many species of frogs spend most of their adult lives on land, but most species return to water to breed.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002004 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | Hazard Ranking System Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-002004",
"term": "Aquatic Vertebrate Species",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Vertebrate species that lay eggs or bear young in water. Included are all fishes, nearly all amphibians, and a few mammals (i.e., manatees, whales, porpoises). Note that most species of toads and salamanders and many species of frogs spend most of their adult lives on land, but most species return to water to breed.",
"subject": "Health and safety",
"references": [
"Hazard Ranking System Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aquatic-vertebrate-species/"
}
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