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nostril

External opening in the nasal cavity; an external nare.

Used in 26 species profiles

Akysis hendricksoni
Akysis longifilis
Akysis maculipinnis
Akysis portellus
Akysis prashadi
Akysis pulvinatus

Related terms

nare
External opening in the nasal cavity; a nostril.
nasal flap
Fleshy flap covering or partly covering the nostrils.
nasal lamella
Flap of tissue inside the nostril.
vomer
Thin, anterior, flattened bone dividing the nostrils in most vertebrates. Sometimes bears teeth.

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