polychaete in English
Generally benthic feeders, many butterflyfishes eat small invertebrates, sponges or polychaete worms.
Use "polychaete" in a sentence
1. The Annelids include earthworms, polychaete worms, and leeches
2. Their closest neighbours in polychaete phylogenetic tree are Chrysopetalidae and Hesionidae (the superfamily Nereidoidea).
3. Mature sperm are modified from the 'primitive' polychaete plan by possessing a tapered and bent acrosome.
4. The Longnose Batfish requires a diet of crustaceans and polychaete worms along with small feeder fish
5. Based on the obvious and regular segmentation of the body, Walcott classified it as a polychaete worm.
6. Project partners also collected data on little studied organisms, such as shrimp-like amphipods and syllid and nereid polychaete worms, which live among small 'turf' algae.
7. In addition, mass risings of related polychaete worms are reported in other parts of the world, including the Malay Archipelago, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and Japan.
8. Blood worm or Bloodworm is an ambiguous term and can refer to: The larvae of a non-biting midge (Family Chironomidae) containing hemoglobin The polychaete Glycera, often used for fishing bait Species of the Polychaeta subclass Scolecida.
9. The main features of the new polychaete are: length up to 650μm; body divided into a prostomium (without any appendages), 7 segments and pygidium; segments 3 to 6 carry simple parapods as well as setae and aciculae.
10. Benthos Organisms are abundant in surface sediments of the continental shelf and in deeper waters, with a great diversity found in or on sediments. In shallow waters, beds of seagrass provide a rich habitat for polychaete worms, crustaceans (e.g., amphipods), and fishes.
11. Annelid: 1 n worms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally Synonyms: Annelid worm , segmented worm Types: show 10 types hide 10 types archiAnnelid small primitive marine worm lacking external segmentation and resembling polychaete larvae oligochaete , oligochaete worm hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic
12. Lawrence fed on invertebrate eggs, cyclopoid copepods and diatoms (Vesin et al., 1981), and Moksness (Moksness, 1982) found that Capelin larvae reared in mesocosms fed on many prey species including polychaete larvae, but there are few studies on Capelin early life history and feeding
13. According to my knowledge, in fishing terms ‘Bloodworm’ may refer to three different things: 1) Red midge larvae, 2) reddish coloured freshwater annelids (aquatic oligochaetes that are the freshwater analogs of terrestrial earthworms) including tubifex worms (sold as ‘Bloodworm’ in frozen blocks to feed aquarium fish), and then 3) the well known marine Bloodworm (a polychaete worm) …