glochidium
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Example:Glochidium, commonly known as grunion, can be found in freshwater habitats of North America.
Definition:A specialized larva of a mussel that can attach to fish and other surfaces to move to suitable locations for settlement.
From grunion
Example:The glochidium is a specialized larva of the freshwater mussel.
Definition:The immature or young form of certain animals, especially insects, that looks very different from the adult.
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