Definition of Copepod. Meaning of Copepod. Synonyms of Copepod

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Definition of Copepod

Copepod
Copepod Cop"e*pod, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda. -- n. One of the Copepoda.

Meaning of Copepod from wikipedia

- Copepods (/ˈkoʊpəpɒd/; meaning "oar-feet") are a group of small crustaceans found in nearly every freshwater and sal****er habitat. Some species are planktonic...
- most common genera of freshwater copepods, comprising over 400 species. Together with other similar-sized non-copepod fresh-water crustaceans, especially...
- Telson is a genus of cyclopoid copepods in the family Telsidae. There are at least two described species in Telson. These two species belong to the genus...
- shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, opossum shrimps, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean group can...
- often classified as "forage fish". Forage fish utilise the biom**** of copepods, mysids and krill in the pelagic zone to become the dominant converters...
- Tigriopus californicus is an intertidal copepod species that is native on the Pacific coast of North America. This species has been the subject of numerous...
- Ommatokoita is a monotypic genus of copepods, the sole species being Ommatokoita elongata. However, a specimen has been found on the skin of the great...
- Cyclopicina longifurcata is a species of copepod belonging to the family Cyclopicinidae. It was first described by Thomas Scott in 1901. This species...
- Clausidium vancouverense, the red copepod, is a symbiont of the ghost shrimp Neotrypaea californiensis. It is one of six species in the genus Clausidium...
- and they first spawn at three years. Egg to juvenile Herrings consume copepods, arrow worms, pelagic amphipods, mysids, and krill in the pelagic zone...