- interopercular bone
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interopercle
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
Interopercular — In ter*o*per cu*lar, a. Of or pertaining to the interoperculum. n. The interopercular bone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
levator operculi — a muscle just posterior to the dilator operculi originating from the dermal pterotic bone and inserting to the dorsal medial surface of the operculum. It functions to rotate the operculum dorsally and caudally. This rotation is translated to… … Dictionary of ichthyology