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Accessory respiratory organ
In fishes, a superficial or internal organ which complements the gills in respiration when the fish is in poorly oxygenated water or in air.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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