anal-fin stay

anal fin stay

Endochondral bone located posterior to the last anal fin pterygiophore. The anal fin stay is a median bone.

Type Bone
Parent Structure endochondral bone
Latin Name anal fin stay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anal-fin stay?
Endochondral bone located posterior to the last anal fin pterygiophore. The anal fin stay is a median bone.
What is the Latin name for the anal-fin stay?
The Latin name for the anal-fin stay is anal fin stay.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.