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| Glossary Term starting with B |
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| B lymphocyte |
| B.P. |
| Bacalao salado amarillo |
| Baccalà portoghese giallo |
| Baccalà san Giovanni |
| Bacillariophyta |
| Bacilliform |
| Bacillus |
| Back arching |
| Backlar spine |
| Backscattering |
| Backshore |
| Backward |
| Backwater |
| Bacteraemia |
| Bacteria |
| Bactericidal |
| Bacterin |
| Bacteriod |
| Bacteriophage |
| Bacteriostatic |
| Bacterivore |
| Bactivorous |
| Baffin Bay |
| Bag limit |
| Bagoong |
| Bagoong tuligan |
| Bagoong tulingan |
| Bagrid catfishes |
| Baikal oilfishes |
| Bailiff |
| Bait |
| Bakasang |
| Baker’s yeast |
| Balanced diet |
| Balbakwa |
| Balearic Sea (Iberian Sea) |
| Bali Sea |
| Balik keki |
| Balik köftesi |
| Ballast water |
| Balloon trawl |
| Balta trawl |
| Baltic Sea |
| Bamboo sharks |
| Banda Sea |
| Bandfishes |
| Bangsaen Institute of Marine Science |
| Banjo catfishes |
| Bank |
| Bar |
| Bar and spit |
| Bar marks |
| Bar net |
| Barachois |
| Barb |
| Barbecued fish |
| Barbel |
| Barbeled houndsharks |
| Barentsz Sea |
| Barr mark |
| Barracudas |
| Barracudinas |
| Barreleyes or spookfishes |
| Barrier reef area |
| Barrier reef coast |
| Basal |
| Basal communicating canals |
| Basal field |
| Basal metabolic rate |
| Basal metabolism |
| Basal plate |
| Base |
| Baseline |
| Basibranchial |
| Basibranchial teeth |
| Basicaudal |
| Basicity |
| Basidiomycota |
| Basidorsal cartilages |
| Basin |
| Basipterygium |
| Basis diet |
| Basiventral cartilages |
| Basket trap |
| Basking |
| Basking sharks |
| Basophil |
| Basophilia |
| Basophilic |
| Basophilous |
| Bass Strait |
| Bassalian |
| Basslets |
| Batch culture |
| Batch fecundity |
| Batch spawner |
| Batesian mimicry |
| Batfishes |
| Bathyal |
| Bathybenthic |
| Bathybic |
| Bathydemersal |
| Bathylimnetic |
| Bathymetric chart |
| Bathymetric contour |
| Bathymetry |
| Bathypelagic |
| Bathyscaphe |
| Bathysmal |
| Bathyspere |
| Batoid |
| Baulk net |
| Bay coastline |
| Bay of Bengal |
| Bay of Biscay |
| Bay of Fundy |
| Bayesian probability |
| Bayou |
| Beach |
| Beach meshing |
| Beach price |
| Beach seine |
| Beachrock |
| Beachsalmon |
| Beaked salmons |
| Beam trawl |
| Beardfishes |
| Beaufort Sea |
| Beaufort wind scale |
| Bedding oysters |
| Beel |
| Before present |
| Behind |
| Bekko |
| Bell-shaped |
| Bench processes |
| Benchmark |
| Beneath |
| Benign |
| Benthic |
| Benthic broadcaster |
| Benthic ecosystems |
| Benthic-pelagic coupling |
| Benthopelagic |
| Benthophagous |
| Benthopotamos |
| Benthos |
| Bentonite |
| Bentonitic clay |
| Bequerel (Bq) |
| Bering Sea |
| Berley |
| Berm |
| Bernfisk |
| Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu |
| Berry |
| Berycids |
| Best Practice Technology |
| Beta globulins |
| Bi |
| Bias |
| Bibliographic reference |
| Bibliography |
| Bicarbonate alkalinity |
| Bichirs |
| Bicuspid |
| Biennial |
| Bifid |
| Bifurcate |
| Bigeyes or catalufas |
| Bight |
| Bigscale fishes or ridgeheads |
| Bilgy fish |
| Billabong |
| Billfish |
| Billfishes |
| Bilobate |
| Bim fish |
| Bimodal distribution |
| Binary type diets |
| Binder |
| Binomen |
| Binominal name |
| Binominal nomenclature |
| Binoro |
| Bioaccumulation |
| Bioassay |
| Biocenose |
| Biochemical analysis |
| Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) |
| Biocide |
| Biocoenosis |
| Bioconcentration |
| Bioconcentration factor (BCF) |
| Biodegradable |
| Biodiversity |
| Bioencapsulation |
| Bioenergetics |
| Biofacies |
| Biofilter |
| Biogenic |
| Biogeography |
| Bioherm |
| Biological clock |
| Biological diversity |
| Biological extinction |
| Biological magnification |
| Biological oxygen demand |
| Biological reference point |
| Biological resources |
| Biological value |
| Biologically unique species |
| Biology Department, Texas A & I University, Kingsville |
| Biology Survey/Fort Collins, Colorado |
| Bioluminescence |
| Biomass |
| Biome |
| Biometry |
| Bioregion |
| Bioseston |
| Biosphere reserves |
| Biota |
| Biotechnology |
| Biotic |
| Biotin |
| Biotone |
| Biotope |
| Bioturbation |
| Biotype |
| Biozone |
| Bipolar |
| Birth-pulse population |
| Biserial |
| Bismarck haring |
| Bismarck Sea |
| Bismarck sild |
| Bismarckhering |
| Bismark herring |
| Bismark ringasi |
| Bismarksild |
| Bisubtropical |
| Bit |
| Bivalves |
| Bivalvia |
| Bivoltate |
| Bizmark heringa |
| Black dragonfishes |
| Black fish |
| Black mud |
| Black salmon |
| Black Sea |
| Black spot |
| Blacklisting |
| Blackwater |
| Blade |
| Blastocoel |
| Blastoderm |
| Blastodisc |
| Blastomere |
| Blastomeres |
| Blastopore |
| Blastula |
| Bleb |
| Blind sharks |
| Blind side |
| Bloater |
| Bloater paste |
| Block |
| Block eye |
| Block slope |
| Blood pigment |
| Bloom |
| Blotch |
| Blouter |
| Blowdown |
| Blue green algae |
| Blue sac disease |
| Blue slime disease |
| Bluefishes |
| Boarfishes |
| Boat seine |
| Bob and sway |
| Bobbing |
| Bobtail snipe eels |
| Body |
| Body depth |
| Body depth at anus |
| Body girth |
| Body length |
| Body rings |
| Body width |
| Bohr effect |
| Bolo de peixe |
| Bologna |
| Bombay Duck |
| Bone |
| Bonefishes |
| Boneless fish |
| Bonitos |
| Bonnethead sharks |
| Bonnetmouths |
| Bony fishes |
| Bonytongues |
| Border |
| Borderland |
| Boreal |
| Boring |
| Bosom |
| Bottarga |
| Bottleneck |
| Bottlenose or barbelless catfishes |
| Bottom reflection |
| Botulism |
| Bouillabaisse |
| Boulder |
| Boulder beach |
| Boulder clay |
| Boulder field |
| Boulder slope |
| Boundary current |
| Boundary layer |
| Bowfins |
| Bowfishing |
| Box |
| Boxfishes (cowfish and trunkfish) |
| Brachial ossicle |
| Brackish |
| Brackish water |
| Brado |
| Brailing |
| Brain |
| Braincase |
| Bramble sharks |
| Branched rays |
| Branchial |
| Branchial arch |
| Branchial cavity |
| Branchiocranium |
| Branchiopods |
| Branchiostegal |
| Branchiostegal counts |
| Branchiostegal membrane |
| Branchiostegal rays |
| Branchiostegals |
| Branco cure |
| Brandade |
| Bratbückling |
| Bratfischwaren |
| Brathering |
| Breast |
| Breed |
| Breeding |
| Breeding cycle |
| Breeding line |
| Breeding season |
| Breeding stock |
| Breeding tubercle |
| Bridle |
| Brigham Young University, Utah |
| Brine |
| Brisoletten |
| Bristlemouths or lightfishes |
| Bristol |
| Broadcast spawners |
| Broken fish |
| Brood fish |
| Brood hider |
| Brood pouch |
| Broodstock |
| Brook |
| Brown algae |
| Browsers |
| Bryophyta |
| Bryozoans |
| Bubble fence |
| Buccal |
| Buccal cavity |
| Buccal gland |
| Buccal valve |
| Buccobrancial incubation |
| Buck |
| Buckler |
| Bud |
| Buffer |
| Buffer zone |
| Bulbous |
| Bulk food |
| Bulk stowage |
| Bulletin board |
| Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature |
| Bullhead sharks |
| Buoy rope; buoy line |
| Buoyancy |
| Buoyant |
| Buoyant egg |
| Burn |
| Buro |
| Butarga |
| Butterfishes |
| Butterfly fillets |
| Butterfly rays |
| Butterflyfish |
| Butterflyfishes |
| Buttress and valley |
| By-catch |
| Bycatch |
| Bückling |
| Byssus |
| Böckling |
| Bøkling |
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