paralarva

Noun

Meaning

paralarva (plural paralarvae)

(zoology) The planktonic (moving about with the water current) stage of a young cephalopod just after it has hatched

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Examples

Centre: Ventral, dorsal and side views of a more advanced paralarva. Source: Internet

Right: Ventral and dorsal views of a very advanced paralarva. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

paralaminar paralaminar nucleus paralanguage paralarval paralateral paralaterally