Crustacean larva stop after a single copepodid stage. Once the gonads develop, there are no further moults. Chalimus (plural chalimi) is a stage of development of a copepod parasite of fish, such as the salmon louse ("Lepeophtheirus salmonis"). "Chalimus" Burmeister, 1834 is also a synonym for "Lepeophtheirus" Nordmann, 1832. The single genus in the Facetotecta, "Hansenocaris", is only known from its larvae. They were first described by Christian Andreas Victor Hensen in 1887, and named "y-nauplia" by Hans Jacob Hansen, assuming them to be the larvae of barnacles. The adults are presumed to be parasites of other animals. Crustacean larva Crustaceans may
Brant (goose) Brant (goose) The brant, or brent goose ("Branta bernicla"), is a species of goose of the genus "Branta". The black brant is a pacific North American subspecies. The Brent System, a major oilfield, was named after the species. The brant is a small goose with a short, stubby bill. It measures long, across the wings and weighs . The under-tail is pure white, and the tail black and very short (the shortest of any goose). The species is divided into three subspecies: Some DNA evidence suggests that these forms are genetically distinct; while a split into three separate species has