"The position or status of an organism within its community and ecosystemresulting in the organisms structural adaptatios , physiological responses and specific behaviour (inherited and / or learned). Depends not only on where an organissm lives but on what it does. The habitat is the organismss address, and the ecological niche its profession, biologically speaking". See : Habitat
ECOLOGICAL NICHE
Meaning of ECOLOGICAL NICHE in English
Fishery English glossary. Английский глоссарий рыболовства . 2012