Research Animals That Live in Water (Some are their Latin name)

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Across
  1. 1. Studied for their extreme speed and their unique hunting behaviors (using their bill to stun prey)
  2. 8. Used for developmental biology/toxicology
  3. 10. They have transparent embryos
  4. 12. Used in neuroscience and behavior studies
  5. 14. Studied for neural control of balance and equilibrium
Down
  1. 2. Used for testing sterility of medical equipment
  2. 3. Discovery of Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) comes from them
  3. 4. Studied in marine invasion ecology, forensics, and even biomimetic adhesives
  4. 5. Ecosystem engineers studied for their vital role in creating wetlands and habitat for other species
  5. 6. Studied for Bioacoustics
  6. 7. Used in ecotoxicology to test environmental contamination
  7. 9. Studied for vision and stress
  8. 11. Unique ability to regenerate limbs and organs
  9. 13. Studied as vital indicators, or "sea sentinels," for marine ecosystem health