kopepod
Calanus finmarchicus
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- Language
- Turkish
- Transliteration
- kopepod
- IPA
- /kopeˈpod/
From English copepod (a small planktonic crustacean) ↳ Compound: κώπη + πούς κώπη kṓpē: oar, πούς poús: foot, roots of New Latin Copepoda
Copepod about 3 mm long, the dominant zooplankton species of the North Atlantic and a key forage species for fish, seabirds and whales.
Borrowed from: copepod