Glossary
oxbow lake
Crescent or U-shaped lake formed when a meander of a river or stream is separated from the main channel. Less commonly used in reference to any U-shaped bend in a river or stream whether separated or not.
Used in 65 species profiles
- Acanthopsoides robertsi
- Aequidens tetramerus
- Anabas testudineus
- Chela cachius
- Chilodus punctatus
- Corydoras britskii
- Corydoras multiradiatus
- Corydoras rabauti
- Corydoras splendens
- Helostoma temminkii
- Hemigrammus unilineatus
- Hyphessobrycon amandae
- Hyphessobrycon anisitsi
- Hyphessobrycon haraldschultzi
- Hyphessobrycon herbertaxelrodi
- Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis
- Hyphessobrycon simulatus
- Hyphessobrycon sweglesi
- Iguanodectes spilurus
- Indostomus crocodilus
- Laemolyta taeniata
- Laetacara curviceps
- Lepidocephalichthys annandalei
- Lepidocephalichthys cf. irrorata
- Lepidocephalichthys furcatus
- Lepidocephalichthys goalparensis
- Lepidocephalichthys guntea
- Lepidocephalichthys hasselti
- Lepidocephalichthys kranos
- Lepidocephalichthys micropogon
- Lepidocephalichthys sp. 'LE1'
- Lepidocephalichthys sp. 'LE2'
- Lepidocephalichthys tomaculum
- Lepidocephalichthys zeppelini
- Leporinus fasciatus
- Microdevario gatesi
- Microdevario nanus
- Mikrogeophagus altispinosus
- Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
- Misgurnus dabryanus
- Oryzias dancena
- Oryzias latipes
- Pangio anguillaris
- Pangio cuneovirgata
- Pangio doriae
- Pangio filinaris
- Pangio malayana
- Pangio myersi
- Pangio oblonga
- Pangio piperata
- Pangio semicincta
- Pangio shelfordii
- Pangio sp. 'PAN01'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN02'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN03'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN04'
- Pangio sp. 'PAN05'
- Puntius chola
- Pygocentrus nattereri
- Satanoperca lilith
- Satanoperca pappaterra
- Sorubim lima
- Thoracocharax stellatus
- Xenentodon cancila
- Xenentodon canciloides