- lower pharyngeal bone
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the fifth ceratobranchial, especially that in Cyprinidae and relatives, which is strengthened and tooth-bearing. Also called infrapharyngobranchial dental plate
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
lower pharyngeal bone
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