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English fanning Moving the pectoral, pelvic, anal, or caudal fins over the egg mass or fry and thereby aerating them and removing sediment. reproduction
parental care
French éventer Remuer les nageoires pectorales, pelviennes, anales ou caudale sur les oeufs ou les alevins et de manière à les aérer et enlever du sédiment. reproduction
soin parental
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