Ichthyoplanktology

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of the free-floating larvae of fish uncountable

    "It comes as no surprise that all 58 larvae provided by the IEO and OCEANA-Marviva project were correctly identified, since their staff are leading experts in the field of ichthyoplanktology."

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"It comes as no surprise that all 58 larvae provided by the IEO and OCEANA-Marviva project were correctly identified, since their staff are leading experts in the field of ichthyoplanktology."

Etymology

From ichthyo- + planktology.

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