fossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 14 days agoIf you like sardines (sprats), a parasitic copepod (microcrustacean) grows in the poor little fish eye. Copepods is bugs (but not flies).lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down14
arrow-up123arrow-down1imageIf you like sardines (sprats), a parasitic copepod (microcrustacean) grows in the poor little fish eye. Copepods is bugs (but not flies).lemmy.dbzer0.comfossilesque@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·14 days ago“Sprats” refers to small, oily fish–not specifically sardines.
minus-squareThoGot@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sprat
“Sprats” refers to small, oily fish–not specifically sardines.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_sprat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprat