In a muddy lake environment, some fish have brown scales. Most fish, however, have silver scales

Question

In a muddy lake environment, some fish have brown scales. Most fish, however, have silver scales

Predators have a harder time seeing the fish with brown scales.
Which term best describes the brown scales?
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litems
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• predominant phenotype
• advantageous trait
• new mutation
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• inactivated gene

Answer 1

In a muddy lake environment, some fish have brown scales. Most fish, however, have silver scales

The term that best describes the brown scales in this scenario is "advantageous trait."