魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義　
transformation stage A stage in fish development where larval features are lost and juvenile and adult characters are acquired. Changes may be relatively minor or quite dramatic, depending on the taxon, e.g. adult eels are very different in form from their larval leptocephali.　
變態階段 發育的過程中，幼生的特徵被成體特徵取代的階段。 依據分類單元而言，改變可能不明顯或者相當戲劇性的，例如鰻魚是由柳葉狀的幼魚變態而來的。　
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