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copepod
(English) A major group of small crustaceans; some are free-swimming, while others are parasitic on the skin and gills of fishes. (See also: crustaceans, parasitic, gill)
copépode
(French) Un groupe majeur des petits crustacés; quelques-uns sont des nageurs, pendant qu'autres sont des parasites sur la peau et sur les branchies des poissons. (See also: crustaceans, parasitic, gill)
copépode
(Portuguese) Grupo importante de pequenos crustáceos; alguns de vida livre enquanto que outros podem ser parasitas da pele ou das brânquias dos peixes. (See also: crustaceans, parasitic, gill)

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