"aquafauna" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæ.kwəˌfɔː.nə/ Forms: aquafaunae [plural], aquafaunas [plural], aquafaunæ [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːnə Etymology: From aqua- (“water”) + fauna (“animals”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|aqua|fauna|t1=water|t2=animals}} aqua- (“water”) + fauna (“animals”) Head templates: {{en-noun|aquafaunae|s|aquafaunæ}} aquafauna (plural aquafaunae or aquafaunas or aquafaunæ)
  1. (ecology) aquatic animals considered as a group Categories (topical): Ecology Coordinate_terms: aquaflora Translations (aquatic animals considered as a group): aquafauna [feminine] (Portuguese)
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