Acartia clausi
	Nauplius I
	Nauplius II
	Nauplius III
	Nauplius IV
	Nauplius V
	Nauplius VI
	Copepodite I
	Copepodite II
	Copepodite III
	Copepodite IV male
	Copepodite IV female
	Copepodite V male
	Copepodite V female
	Adult male
	Adult female
Temora longicornis
Centropages hamatus
Pseudocalanus elongatus
Calanus finmarchicus
Stage characteristics

 

Acartia clausi nauplius III

 

Description of Nauplius stage III: the 3^rd  instar of Acartia clausi is characterised by 3 pairs of appendages, one pair of spines (and a pair of crossed hairs) on the posterior end of the body, and 3 dorsal setae on the distal segment of each antennule.

 

 

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