mimic
To resemble closely; imitate; simulate; take on the appearance of; an organism displaying mimicry.
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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.
mimicry
Resemblance of one organism to another, usually for protective purposes.
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batesian mimicry
A form of protective mimicry whereby a harmless species closely resembles an unpalatable or harmful species thus reducing the potential of predation.
mimesis
Imitation; mimicry.