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Definitions for "Branchia"
Keywords:  gill, respiratory, aquatic, midventral, coxal
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A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have.
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Greek = gills, adjective - branchial.
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coxal gill; a saclike, platelike, foliate, or dendritic respiratory organ attached to the posterior inner face of the coxal segment of peraeopods 2-7.  Sternal gill arises directly from midventral body surface of peraeon segments
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