Life history
Paralarvae
Paralarva of present species is characterized by:
- Integumental photophores very large.
- Caudal photophores barely apparent at 3.2mm ML.
Figure. Ventral and dorsal views of A. astrosticta, Hawaiian waters. Scale bar is 1 mm. Note that the caudal photophores are detectable in both paralarvae. Drawings from Young and Harman (1985
(Young and Harman, 1985)
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Author: Richard E. Young
Author: Kotaro Tsuchiya
Tsuchiya, Kotaro and Richard E. Young.2009. Abralia astrosticta Berry 1909. Version 29 December 2009 (under construction).http://dev.tolweb.org/Abralia_astrosticta/19652/2009.12.29 in The Tree of Life Web Project, http://tolweb.org/
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