"nocturnal active photolocation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} nocturnal active photolocation (uncountable)
  1. (ichthyology) The use of nighttime light such as phosphorescence or fluorescence to navigate or locate objects at night. Tags: uncountable
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