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Crustaceans
Any member of the class of arthropods that includes lobsters, crabs, shrimps, wood lice, water fleas, and barnacles.
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mariculture
Animals; Crustaceans
Large-scale cultivation of marine organisms under controlled conditions, for use as food or for other economic purposes; also utilization of the marine habitat for cultivation of aquatic organisms.
combinatorial stages
Animals; Crustaceans
Larvae exhibiting a combination of characters from the preceding and succeeding stages so that the resulting stage appears generally more (or less) advanced than the normal numeric stage.
protozea
Animals; Crustaceans
Larval stage that, when present, is morphologically intermediate between metanaupliar and zoeal stages.
lower submedian spine
Animals; Crustaceans
Lateral spine of carapace, between submedian and hepatic spines of Mesocrangon muntinella.
genital lobe
Animals; Crustaceans
Lobe-like protuberance on posterior end of trunk in front of caudal rami. Bears gonopores.
submedian lobes
Animals; Crustaceans
Lobes on the anterior margin of the frontal region on either side of the median lobe.
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