anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine

anterior denticle of pectoral fin spine

Process that is tooth- or thorn-like and arising from the anteriorly-facing margin of the abducted pectoral spine. Anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine is usually present on the proximal and/or middle section of the pectoral fin spine.

Type Organ
Parent Structure skeletal element projection
Latin Name anterior denticle of pectoral fin spine

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine?
Process that is tooth- or thorn-like and arising from the anteriorly-facing margin of the abducted pectoral spine. Anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine is usually present on the proximal and/or middle section of the pectoral fin spine.
What is the Latin name for the anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine?
The Latin name for the anterior dentation of pectoral fin spine is anterior denticle of pectoral fin spine.

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