- last
vertebra or to the
posterior end of the
midlateral portion of the
hypural plate. This
measurement excludes the
length of the
caudal (tail) fin. Total...
-
centra fused into the
occipital condyle in
adult individuals, and each
hypural (caudal fin support)
being articulated with
caudal rays. The
oldest known...
- part of the fish's body. The
hypural joint is the
joint between the
caudal fin and the last of the vertebrae. The
hypural is
often fan-shaped. The tail...
-
hyaline Translucent or transparent.
hypural joint The
joint between the
caudal fin and the last of the vertebrae.
hypural plate The
flattened bony
plate at...
- but
there are no epipleurals, the
vertebrae number roughly 55 to 57. The
hypural plate is
split into
upper and
lower halves, on most
other members of the...
-
characterised by an
unusual abdominal scute and a
different arrangement of the
hypurals. In most species, the swim
bladder extends to the
braincase and
plays a...
-
Vertebrae exceeding 100 in number, the
hindermost bearing a pair of
expanded hypural bones.
Pectoral fins present;
dorsal fins
arising immediately behind the...
-
condition known as diplospondyly) Fan like
arrangement of
small bones (
hypurals) in the tail. On the
systematic position of the Halecomorphi,
there are...
-
snout at left: a)
Hoplias mbigua, 280 mm SL (standard length,
snout to
hypural joint); b) H. cf. malabaricus, 278 mm SL". "Key
features of
lungfish tooth...
- and
peritoneum are black. The
pleural ribs are
absent and
there is one
hypural plate,
without slit. Its
mouth is
terminal (pointed
straight forward) and...
