thermal guild

thermal guild
a group of unrelated fishes with similar temperature preferences, e.g. coldwater 4-15°C°C, coolwater 10-21°C and warmwater 15-27°C (note sources differ for temperature ranges in these categories presumably dependent on local temperature regimes)

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