English Explanatory Dictionary

postlarva

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The stage in the development of bony fish, following the larval stage, in which the yolk sac is resorbed and juvenile characteristics appear

Word forms

postlarva postlarvae

Etymology

From post- + larva.

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