A tadpole was the larval stage in the life cycle of an amphibian, particularly that of a frog or toad.

In 2269, Nurse Chapel reported to Doctor Leonard McCoy that as a result of the spiroid epsilon waves bombarding the USS Enterprise, the halo fish kept in sickbay had shrunk to tadpole size. (TAS: "The Terratin Incident")

External links Edit

• Tadpole at Wikipedia