hyomandibular bone

hyomandibula

Replacement bone that is bilaterally paired and (in teleosts) articulates with the neurocranium dorsally and the opercle posteriorly[TAO,modified].

Type Bone
Latin Name hyomandibula

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What is the hyomandibular bone?
Replacement bone that is bilaterally paired and (in teleosts) articulates with the neurocranium dorsally and the opercle posteriorly[TAO,modified].
What is the Latin name for the hyomandibular bone?
The Latin name for the hyomandibular bone is hyomandibula.

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