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COPEPODA [5 records]

Record 1 2016-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
  • Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies)
Copepoda
Latin, plural
DEF

A subclass of Crustacean comprising minute aquatic forms abundant in both fresh and salt waters and including the Eucopepoda of which the members are chiefly free-living and important as fish food and the order Branchiura which is parasitic on the skin and gills of fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
  • Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Copepoda
Latin, plural
DEF

Sous-classe de Crustacés inférieurs de petite taille, le plus souvent libres, parfois parasites.

CONT

Les Copépodes constituent un des éléments essentiels du zooplancton.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Peces
  • Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Copepoda
Latin, plural
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Record 2 1999-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Sciences - General
  • Commercial Fishing
OBS

Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Serie: Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Sciences - Généralités
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
CONT

In the case of zooplankton, microstraining eliminates chiefly rotifers, entomostracea crustaceans(copepoda, cladocera) and nematodes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
CONT

Dans le zooplancton, le microtamisage élimine surtout les rotifères, les crustacés entomostracés (copépodes, cladocères) et les nématodes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1984-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conference Titles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conférences
OBS

doc. : Musée nat. sciences nat.

Spanish

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Record 5 1977-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Crustaceans
CONT

The terminal section or telson [of a Copepod] often bears a pair of processes or rami forming the "caudal furca".... in the... Copepoda... they are unsegmented rods articulated to the body...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Crustacés
CONT

Le telson [d'un copépode] porte une longue fourche caudale [...]

Spanish

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