PHYLLOSOMA


Meaning of PHYLLOSOMA in English

( n. )

The larva of the spiny lobsters (Palinurus and allied genera). Its body is remarkably thin, flat, and transparent; the legs are very long. Called also glass-crab, and glass-shrimp.

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