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opercular

Of or related to the operculum.

Used in 53 species profiles

Allenbatrachus grunniens
Anabas testudineus
Badis badis
Batasio travancoria
Betta dimidiata
Betta falx

Related terms

operculum
Flap composed of 4 bones that covers, supports and protects the gill opening in many fishes. Also known as gill flap or gill cover.

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