Figure 1. Morphological characters of penaeid larval stages adapted from Dall et al. (1990); (a) Nauplius I dorsal view; (b) Nauplius I lateral view; (c) Protozoea II dorsal view; (d) Protozoea II anterior section ventral view; (e) Mysis and post larva I lateral view; (f) Mysis and post larval tail fan. (g) Right mandible process of Protozoea, Mysis and post-larva sub-stages. Abbreviated labels include: End, endopod; Ex, exopod; 1st Ant, first antenna; 2nd Ant, second antenna; Mn, mandible; Rst sp, rostral spine; Ab somite, abdominal somite; 1st Mx, first maxilla; 2nd Mx, second maxilla; 1st Mxp, first maxilliped; 2nd Mxp, second maxilliped; 3rd Mxp, third maxilliped; 1st per, first pereiopod; 3rd per, third pereiopod; 5th per, fifth pereiopod. © Elsevier, license no. 3686250188613.

Published as part of Crisp, Jason A., Tweedley, James R., D, Frances M. L., Souza, Partridge, Gavin J. & Moheimani, Navid R., 2016, Larval development of the western school prawn Metapenaeus dalli Racek, 1957 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Penaeidae) reared in the laboratory, pp. 1699-1724 in Journal of Natural History 50 on page 1703, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2016.1155669, http://zenodo.org/record/3992146