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ovoviviparousMethod of animal reproduction in which fertilized eggs develop within the female (unlike oviparous), and the embryo gains no nutritional substances from the female (unlike viviparous). It occurs in some invertebrates, fishes, and reptiles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Overall, four characteristics distinguish the species from most other commercial oysters: subtidal habitat, slow growth and small size, ovoviviparity, and large ostia influencing particle size selection (Couch & Hassler 1989). |
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