魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義 
leptocephalus The elongate highly compressed transparent, ribbon-like and pelagic larval stage of some primitive teleost fishes such as the tarpon, bonefish and eels. leptocephali (plural). The larvae first grow, then shrink prior to metamorphosis. 
狹首型幼魚 細長極度扁長形的透明,絲帶狀大洋性幼魚時期,一些原始的硬骨魚例如大漕白魚,北梭魚與鰻魚。仔魚會先生長,然後在銳變之前收縮。 
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