infrapharyngobranchial dental plate

infrapharyngobranchial dental plate
a tooth-bearing plate of dermal origin covering the upper surface of the fifth ceratobranchial. The plate may be divided into two parts with differing tooth types, e.g. in Merluccius. Also called lower pharyngeal bone

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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

  • os pharyngeum inferior — (plural ossa pharyngea inferiora)) lower pharyngeal bone (the fifth ceratobranchial, especially that in Cyprinidae and relatives, which is strengthened and tooth bearing. Also called infrapharyngobranchial dental plate) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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