Definition of Subopercle. Meaning of Subopercle. Synonyms of Subopercle

- The operculum is a series of bones found in bony fish and chimaeras that serves as a facial support structure and a protective covering for the gills;...
- genus from extant salmonids. The subopercle exhibits an anetrodorsal process which meets the edge of the subopercle at approximately a 60° angle. Also...
- and another darker stripe which runs from the lower edge of eye to the subopercle while a third stripe runs from front of the eye and sips between the preopercle...
- nostril on each side of snout and no barbels on the chin. The opercle and subopercle have strong spines. The only scales on the naked body are on the two lateral...
- lower edge of the gill cover, the next runs from lower edge of eye to subopercle, and the third is the most indistinct and runs from the dark streak on...
- indentation on the vertical limb. There are a few small serrations on the subopercle and interopercle. In the juveniles the anterior and posterior nostrils...