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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

  • lacrimal

    Bone forming the lower, anterior section of the eye socket and normally the largest of the suborbital bones. Also known as the lachrymal or preorbital.

    Used in 1 profile

  • macrophyte

    An aquatic plant large enough to be seen with the naked eye.

    Used in 27 profiles

  • nasal canal

    Section of the cephalic lateral line canal anterior to the eyes.

  • ocular

    Of or related to the eye or sense of sight.

    Used in 82 profiles

  • preorbital

    Bone forming the lower, anterior section of the eye socket and normally the largest of the suborbital bones. Also known as the lacrimal or lachrymal bone.

    Used in 12 profiles

  • snout

    The projecting mouthparts, jaws, or part of the head anterior to the eyes.

    Used in 285 profiles

  • spiracle

    An external respiratory opening, located between the eye and gill opening in certain, usually primitive, fishes.

    Used in 13 profiles

  • suborbital

    Located below or behind the orbit of the eye.

    Used in 69 profiles

  • suborbital flap

    Bony, movable, lateral process of the lateral ethmoid located beneath the eye in males of certain nemacheilid loaches.

    Used in 32 profiles

  • troglomorphic

    Used in reference to morphological adaptations to the cave or underground environment such as loss or reduction of pigment or eyes.

    Used in 5 profiles