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SKIP-MOULTER [1 record]

Record 1 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
DEF

A crab that does not undergo a molt in a given year.

CONT

Throughout its adolescent phase, a crab may skip a regular molting season (called 'skip molter' …).

Key term(s)
  • skip-moulter

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
DEF

Crabe qui, au cours d'une année donnée, ne mue pas.

Spanish

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