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Ichthyological terms, not general ones.

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  • medial

    Relating to, situated on or in, or extending towards the middle; median. Opposite of lateral.

    Used in 183 profiles

  • fork length

    Length of a fish specimen measured from the tip of the snout to the end of the medial caudal fin rays, i.e., the deepest point of the 'fork' formed by the fin. Tends not to be used in systematics.

  • lateral

    Relating to, situated on or in, or extending towards the side or sides. Opposite of medial.

    Used in 429 profiles