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Any living creature of the Kingdom Animalia constituting multi-celled organisms as well as single-celled organisms lacking chlorophyll and having the ability for spontaneous movement, such as protozoans.

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pelagic

Animals; Crustaceans

Zone above the sea bottom; or living free from the bottom.

bathypelagic

Animals; Crustaceans

Zone in the ocean deeper than 1000 m below the surface, or pertaining to its inhabitants.

epipelagic

Animals; Crustaceans

Zone usually in the ocean from surface to 200m, or referring to its inhabitants.

scape

Animals; Crustaceans

Term occasionally applied to basal part of antenna.

stenopodous

Animals; Crustaceans

Term referring to a walking leg with relatively stout, cylindrical articles.

egg nauplius

Animals; Crustaceans

Term referring to the naupliar larval stage when passed through as part of a longer period of embryonic development (or a long brood period) in species with yolky eggs.

mesial process

Animals; Crustaceans

Terminal process located mesially on modified first pleopod (gonopod) of male cambarid crayfishes.

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