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Sentences with GLOCHIDIUM

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"The glochidium larvae attach themselves to host fish using their hooks."
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"The glochidium stage is an important part of the life cycle of freshwater mussels."
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"During the glochidium stage, mussels depend on fish to disperse and spread their larvae."
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"The glochidium larvae of mussels are adapted for attachment to fish gills or fins."
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"Some species of glochidium can cause irritations or infections in fish hosts."
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"A glochidium can remain attached to a fish for several weeks before detaching."
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"The glochidium is often shaped like a tiny clam or mussel."
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"Once a glochidium finds a suitable host fish, it latches onto it."
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"The glochidium then undergoes metamorphosis inside the fish."
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"After metamorphosis, the glochidium transforms into a juvenile mussel."
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"The glochidium stage is vulnerable to predation by fish and other animals."
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"The glochidium larvae possess a unique shell structure."
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"Some fish species have evolved resistance to glochidium infections."
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"The glochidium has evolved specific adaptations to ensure its survival."
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"The glochidium is a larval stage of freshwater mussels."
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"Once attached, the glochidium feeds on the fish's blood and tissues."
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"The glochidium has a unique shape with numerous spines."
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