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supramaxilla
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
surmaxilla
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malar — 1) pertaining to the cheek or sides of the head, e.g. malar spines or thorns found in some male Rajidae close to the edge of the disk opposite the eye 2) supramaxilla (the dermal bone(s) on the upper side of the posterior end of the maxilla.… … Dictionary of ichthyology
os supramaxillare — (plural ossa supramaxillaria)) supramaxilla (the dermal bone(s) on the upper side of the posterior end of the maxilla. Salmonidae have one supramaxilla while Sternoptychidae have two. Lost in more advanced Teleostei. Also called supramaxillary,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
supramaxilla — (plural supramaxillae)) the dermal bone(s) on the upper side of the posterior end of the maxilla. Salmonidae have one supramaxilla while Sternoptychidae have two. Lost in more advanced Teleostei. Also called supramaxillary, surmaxilla,… … Dictionary of ichthyology
