ichthyoplankton

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noun

zooplankton derived from fish, such as fish eggs, fry and larvae

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Meanings

nounichthyoplankton (countable and uncountable, plural ichthyoplanktons)

plural ichthyoplanktons

  1. countableuncountablebiologyzooplankton derived from fish, such as fish eggs, fry and larvae

Origin

From ichthyo- + plankton.

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Translations

French ichthyoplancton, ichtyoplancton
  • ichthyoplanctonichthyoplankton
  • ichtyoplanctonichthyoplankton
Russian ихтиопланкто́н
  • ихтиопланкто́н (ixtioplanktón)ichthyoplankton
Spanish ictioplancton
  • ictioplanctonichthyoplankton
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APA

ichthyoplankton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichthyoplankton

MLA

“ichthyoplankton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichthyoplankton. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ichthyoplankton,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ichthyoplankton.

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