"ophiopluteus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ophioplutei [plural]
Etymology: From ophio- + pluteus. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|ophio|pluteus}} ophio- + pluteus Head templates: {{en-noun|ophioplutei}} ophiopluteus (plural ophioplutei)
  1. (zoology) A free-swimming larval stage of some brittle stars, having four pairs of rigid arms lined with cilia. Categories (topical): Zoology

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