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Tube Foot

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-028841

Extension of the water-vascular system of echinoderms, protruding from the body and often ending in suckers. They may be used for locomotion and/or for maintaining a tight grip on prey or on the substrate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-028841
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNOAA Coral Reef Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-028841",
  "term": "Tube Foot",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Extension of the water-vascular system of echinoderms, protruding from the body and often ending in suckers. They may be used for locomotion and/or for maintaining a tight grip on prey or on the substrate.",
  "references": [
    "NOAA Coral Reef Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tube-foot/"
}

Record 28,841 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.