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Brine Shrimp (Noun)

Meaning

Common to saline lakes.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Brine shrimp are extremely common to saline lakes due to their ability to withstand extremely high salinity levels.
  • The most famous example of this can be seen in the Great Salt Lake which is home to a large population of brine shrimp.
  • The presence of brine shrimp in certain saline lakes can be an essential food source for many migratory birds.
  • Mono Lake's ecosystem relies heavily on the presence of its large population of brine shrimp.
  • The species of brine shrimp native to saline lakes can vary depending on the location of the lake.

Synonyms

  • Artemia Salina

Hypernyms

  • Branchiopod
  • Branchiopodan
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