"preleptocephalus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: preleptocephali [plural]
Etymology: From pre- + leptocephalus. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|leptocephalus}} pre- + leptocephalus Head templates: {{en-noun|preleptocephali}} preleptocephalus (plural preleptocephali)
  1. An immature larva of an eel

Inflected forms

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