alien or exotic species

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• Tilapia as exotic species — A number of tilapiine cichlids that are native to Africa and the Levant have been widely introduced into tropical fresh and brackish waters around the world. In some cases, the introductions were deliberate, for example to control invasive… …   Wikipedia

• Alien language — is a generic term used to describe a language originating from an alien species. The study of such a language has been termed xenolinguistics, though alternative terminology such as exolinguistics and astrolinguistics have found their way into… …   Wikipedia

• Introduced species — Alien species redirects here. For life on planets other than Earth, see Extraterrestrial life. For a list of extraterrestrials in fiction, see List of alien species. Sweet clover (Melilotus sp.), introduced and naturalized to the U.S. from… …   Wikipedia

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• species — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ living ▪ extinct ▪ common ▪ exotic, rare ▪ different, distinct …   Collocations dictionary

• exotic — /əgˈzɒtɪk / (say uhg zotik), /ɛg / (say eg ) adjective 1. of foreign origin or character; not native; introduced from abroad, but not fully naturalised or acclimatised. 2. Botany, Zoology of, relating to, or designating a species which is not… …  

• alien — any species not native (indigenous) to the area under consideration, often a politically defined area (country, province, state, etc.). It includes exotic, introduced, transplanted, non native, non indigenous, invasive and escaped species. May be …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Invasive species — See also: List of invasive species, Introduced species, Pest (organism), and Weed North American beavers constitute an invasive species in Tierra del Fuego, where they have a substantial impact on landscape and local ecology through their… …   Wikipedia

• introduced species — also called  alien species  or  exotic species        a species introduced either accidentally or deliberately by human actions into places beyond its natural geographical range. Familiar examples include the house sparrow, domestic pigeon, and… …   Universalium

• Predator (alien) — The Predator Kevin Peter Hall as the Predator as seen in Predator. Classification Alien lifeform First appearance Predator Created by Jim …   Wikipedia

• List of mantis genera and species — The following list of mantis genera and species is incomplete and will differ from those derived from older taxonomic categorizations.The insect Order Mantodea consists of approximately 2,000 species,cite… …   Wikipedia