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4.1.3 Mysis
Mysis swims with their head down, telson up keeping the body in a slanting position. They are not attracted to light. Clear and distinguishable morphological differences do not exist between 3 sub-stages of Mysis except tin the size of the body, length of pleopod and number of setae in the antenal scale, maxillary exopod and uropod. At the end of 3rd stage, Mysis attains a size of 3.1mm to 4.5 mm. |
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