Veliger

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Veliger are the free-swimming, planktonic larvae of certain marine and fresh-water gastropod molluscs, as well as some bivalves (Dreissena sp.). Swimming is accomplished by one or more ciliated membranes.

Veliger of sea hare Dolabrifera dolabrifera, two cilia visible.
Veliger of sea hare Dolabrifera dolabrifera, two cilia visible.

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