anal fin basal cartilage
anal fin basal plate
The large cartilage of the anal fin, on which the radials articulate distally [Compagno 2001. Sharks of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date. Volume 2].
| Type | Organ |
| Parent Structure | cartilage element |
| Latin Name | anal fin basal plate |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the anal fin basal cartilage?
The large cartilage of the anal fin, on which the radials articulate distally [Compagno 2001. Sharks of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Shark Species Known to Date. Volume 2].
What is the Latin name for the anal fin basal cartilage?
The Latin name for the anal fin basal cartilage is anal fin basal plate.
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