leptocephalus

Noun
  1. Slender transparent larva of eels and certain fishes (synset 102314400)
    is a type of: larva - the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
    belongs to: subclass teleostei, teleostei - large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species

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