TERM: Description of glossary term.


indicator species

背景: 生态.

A fish species the condition of which informs about the general state of the body of water it lives in. It is sensitive to poor parameters of the environment.

参考文献

Coad, Brian & D.E. McAllister. 2007. "Dictionary of Ichtyology". Brian W. Coad. Retrieved on June 21, 2014, from:http://www.briancoad.com/Dictionary/Complete%20Dictionary.htm (crc06223)

Synonym: bioindicator

Wikipedia