median fin fold

median fin

Surface structure that will develop into one of the median fins. Extends from dorsal surface of fish, caudal to the 8th somite, to the ventral surface ending at the caudal side of the vent.

Type Organ
Parent Structure surface structure
Latin Name median fin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median fin fold?
Surface structure that will develop into one of the median fins. Extends from dorsal surface of fish, caudal to the 8th somite, to the ventral surface ending at the caudal side of the vent.
What is the Latin name for the median fin fold?
The Latin name for the median fin fold is median fin.

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