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n. - A genus of small amphipod crustaceans; skeleton shrimp

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  • Caprella is quarter master of a V.F.W. E5 Caprella ANDREW JOSEPH entered the Navy
  • I have examined perfectly transparent young Caprellae (probably the young of Caprella attenuata, Dana, with which they occurred), but can only find the usual three pairs.)
  • Caprella.) a peculiar structure makes its appearance very early on the anterior part of the back, by which the embryo is attached to the "inner egg-membrane," and which...
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