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best of a bad lot mechanism
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Definition
Paedomorphosis becomes the preferred life strategy when growing conditions such as prey abundance, water temperature, and population density are poor, so individuals opt to cut losses and become sexually mature while retaining juvenile aquatic traits
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PABBLbest of bad lot