Rheotaxis
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024283
Orientation to water currents. An animal may face into the current (positive rheotaxis) or face downstream of the current (negative rheotaxis).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-024283 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | NOAA Coral Reef Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ENV-024283",
"term": "Rheotaxis",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Orientation to water currents. An animal may face into the current (positive rheotaxis) or face downstream of the current (negative rheotaxis).",
"references": [
"NOAA Coral Reef Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/rheotaxis/"
}
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