魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義 
altricial Young requiring care or nursing after hatching. Opposite of precocial, also used to describe ontogeny with large numbers of ova with low energy content, poorly-developed larvae and relatively large clutches in early maturing and slow-growing fishes. 
晚成的 孵化後須照料或看護的幼生。相對於早熟的,也用來描述能量不足之魚卵及發育不良、太早產、成長遲緩的仔魚個體。 
※中文內容系使用機器由英文內容翻譯。