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Results for “hybrid

Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

  • hybrid

    Organism resulting from a natural or artificial cross between genetically-unlike individuals.

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  • hybridisation

    The process of crossing different species or populations of organisms in order to produce hybrids.

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  • cross

    To crossbreed; an organism produced by crossbreeding; a hybrid

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  • F1

    Term used in the fields of genetics and selective breeding in reference to the first filial generation, i.e., hybrid offpsring, of a cross between two distinctly different parental lines. Often used in aquarium literature to refer to offspring of F0 parents whether of the same species or not.

  • interbreed

    To breed with another race or species; hybridise.

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  • sibling species

    One of two or more very closely-related species that are reproductively isolated from one another but almost indistinguishable in morphologically and/or behaviourally. May occur sympatrically and even interbreed but are incapable of producing fertile hybrid offspring. Sometimes referred to as cryptic species.

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