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Across
| 2 | | the area in which a species is
normally found. (5) |
| 4 | | Moderate climate with long, warm
summers and short, cold winters.
Can be subdivided into maritime,
continental, steppe, and arid. Air
temperature may range from -8 to
+30°C. Can tolerate minimum water
temperatures below 10°C and may
have problems with water
temperatures above 15°C. (9) |
| 6 | | The process of an embryo leaving
the egg envelopes; strictly
speaking an egg cannot hatch, it
is the embryo that hatches. (5) |
| 7 | | Roe from mullet, lightly salted,
pressed and dried. (8) |
| 8 | | Hair-like structures in animals
and plants; small, slender,
flexible fleshy protuberances; the
singular is cirrus. (5) |
| 9 | | A median unpaired bone on the roof
of the mouth, its anterior end
often bears teeth. (5) |
| 12 | | A coastal or intertidal salmon net
in Scotland and England with the
trap set across the outer end of a
leader of netting thus forming a T
shape. (1-3) |
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Down
| 1 | | A small muscle of the gill arches. (10) |
| 2 | | Fishes of the Family Echeneidae,
Order Perciformes (perch-likes).
See FishBase for more information
on this Family. (7) |
| 3 | | In a broad sense, pertaining to
all kinds of soil, forest litter,
and other types of terrestial
biotopes, including bryophilic or
lichenophilic kinds of habitats
and even the surfaces of the
trunks and leaves of trees. (7) |
| 4 | | Herring-like fish, whole or
gutted, dipped fresh into boiling
brine and then smoked; usually
made from Sardinella spp. (6) |
| 5 | | Pertaining to the intestines. (7) |
| 10 | | Meaning after, between, among,
change, transformation, distal to,
beyond, behind (prefix). (4) |
| 11 | | Prefix meaning current, flowing. (4) |
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