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spinoid scale

A cycloid scale bearing a serrated margin; superficially similar to ctenoid scales but having spines as outgrowths of the scale as oppose to true ctenii.

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Type Organ
Parent Structure cycloid scale

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What is the spinoid scale?

A cycloid scale bearing a serrated margin; superficially similar to ctenoid scales but having spines as outgrowths of the scale as oppose to true ctenii.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:4300235 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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