Crustacean - meaning and illustration
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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes
1.1. IPA transcription and prononciation for crustacean: 🔊
Crustacean /krʌˈsteɪʃn/1.2. 🇫🇷 French translation of crustacean:
1.3. Definition of crustacean in fisheries:
Crustacean : Any of various widespread arthropods (invertebrate with jointed appendages) of the subphylum Crustacea that live mostly in water and have a hard shell, with a segmented body. Crustaceans are the largest group of marine arthropods, which include crabs, lobsters, and prawns and shrimps.
3 Other Definitions of Crustacean per Country
In Australia:
crustacean means fish of the subphylum Crustacea.
✏️ Source -- Australia Fisheries Management Regulations 2019, Part 1, Section 5 ( Australia Fisheries Management Regulations 2019 )
In Kenya:
“crustacea” means all species of aquatic Arthropods including shrimps, prawns, lobster, crayfish and crabs, their brood, spawn, ova and young thereof;
✏️ Source -- Kenya Fisheries (General) Regulations, 1991, Part I, Section 2 ( Kenya Fisheries (General) Regulations, 1991 )
“crustacean” means all species of aquatic arthropods including shrimps, prawns, lobster and crabs, including their eggs, larvae and young thereof as defined in the Act;
✏️ Source -- Kenya Lobster Fishery Management Plan, 2025, Part I, Section 2 ( Kenya Lobster Fishery Management Plan, 2025 )
1.4. Plural of crustacean:
Crustaceans;
Fishery terminology records for Crustacean
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