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"Opercle"
Keywords:
gill
,
operculum
,
bony
,
opercular
,
bone
Related Terms:
Gill arch
,
Gill arches
,
Branchia
,
Gill rakers
,
Urostyle
,
Operculum
,
Gill slit
,
Branchial
,
Ventral fin
,
Pectoral fins
,
Pectoral girdle
,
Costal
,
Rostrum
,
Pterygoid
,
Pelvic fins
,
Furcula
,
Chondrichthyes
,
Gill cover
,
Pelvic fin
,
Nasal bone
,
Heterocercal
,
Snout
,
Ray
,
Appendicular skeleton
,
Elasmobranch
,
Rostrate
,
Nuchal
,
Nasal
,
Vomer
,
Caudal
,
Pectoral fin
,
Chordate
,
Gill raker
,
Sternum
,
Anal fin
,
Standard length
,
Ventral
,
Ethmoid
,
Palatine
,
Pelvic girdle
,
Rostrum
,
Sternal
,
Rostral
,
Dorsal fin
,
Zygomatic arch
,
Ischium
,
Adipose fin
,
Osteichthyes
,
Scute
,
Caudal peduncle
Any one of the bony plates which support the gill covers of fishes; an opercular bone.
ftp.uga.edu
An operculum.
ftp.uga.edu
Refers to the largest bone in the operculum.
stateofthesalmon.org
The large posterior bone of the gill cover.
imnh.isu.edu
gill flap or (especially) largest gill-covering bone
umich.edu
the large rectangular bone on the gill cover
gmbis.marinebiodiversity.ca
Bony plate covering gill cavity.
seagrantfish.lsu.edu
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