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pleopod
One of the five paired abdominal appendages used for swimming by shrimps; used for attachment of eggs by female shrimps, lobsters and crabs; also called a swimmeret.
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Natural environment
- Category: Coral reefs
- Organization: NOAA
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