rhynchichthys

rhynchichthys
the late postlarval stage of Holocentridae characterised by the presence of rostral, preopercular, opercular and supraoccipital spines and a silvery colour

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • postlarva — a larva following the time of absorption of yolk; applied only when the structure and form continues to be strikingly unlike that of the juvenile (Hubbs, 1943). Postlarvae of some species are so distinctive they were placed in different genera… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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