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  • noun Plural form of nauplius.

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Examples

  • For a map of the distribution and abundance of the copepod nauplii in 1982 and in 1984, see Ellertsen et al, 1990, p. 28.

    Norwegian Shelf large marine ecosystem 2008

  • Conchostracans hatch from resting eggs as nauplii and don't develop a carapace until their third naupliar stage.

    Crustacea 2008

  • All the larvae, all the little nauplii and tornarias, all the microscopic things, the jelly-fish.

    The Invisible Man Herbert George 2006

  • Population densities of T. japonicus nauplii were closely related to the amount of chlorella fed back, but were not related to the growth of E. intestinalis.

    Chapter 7 1983

  • The proportion of nauplii, copepodites, and adults of T. japonicus was also constant during the culture period at a ratio of 28: 47: 25.

    Chapter 7 1983

  • All the larvae, all the little nauplii and tornarias, all the microscopic things, the jelly-fish.

    The Invisible Man 1906

  • All the larvae, all the little nauplii and tornarias, all the microscopic things, the jelly-fish.

    The Invisible Man Sleeps Herbert George 1898

  • All the larvae, all the little nauplii and tornarias, all the microscopic things, the jelly-fish.

    The Invisible Man Herbert George 1897

  • Conchostracans hatch from resting eggs as nauplii and don't develop a carapace until their third naupliar stage.

    Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth 2010

  • (nauplii: copepodites: adults) in the feedback culture system were constant at

    Chapter 7 1983

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