Copepod

Of crustacean, plankton and Copepoda.   May also be referred to as copepod crustacean.

Minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish.

This concept's ID is @1~10202

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  • brit 0 facts

    Minute crustaceans forming food for right whales.

  • water flea 0 facts

    Minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body...

  • fish louse 0 facts

    A kind of copepod.