aquafauna

English

Etymology

From aqua- (“water”) +‎ fauna (“animals”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæ.kwəˌfɔː.nə/
• Rhymes: -ɔːnə

Noun

aquafauna (plural aquafaunae or aquafaunas or aquafaunæ)

1. (ecology) aquatic animals considered as a group

Coordinate terms

• aquaflora

Translations

aquatic animals considered as a group

• Portuguese: aquafauna f

Portuguese

Noun

aquafauna f (plural aquafaunas)

1. (ecology) aquafauna (aquatic animals considered as a group)