caudal-fin stay

caudal fin stay

Dermal bone that is located anterior to the caudal fin procurrent rays. Caudal fin stays are unpaired median bones.

Type Bone
Parent Structure fin bone
Latin Name caudal fin stay

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the caudal-fin stay?
Dermal bone that is located anterior to the caudal fin procurrent rays. Caudal fin stays are unpaired median bones.
What is the Latin name for the caudal-fin stay?
The Latin name for the caudal-fin stay is caudal fin stay.

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