👉 Lophocateres is a genus of crustaceans in the family Ophicidae, which includes the common oysters (Ophiostoma spp.). These animals are known for their unique adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive in aquatic environments. Some key characteristics include:
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Gill-forming organs
: The oysters have two pairs of gills, which are crucial for respiration and maintaining a fluid balance within their bodies.
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Cilia
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