spur
In fishes, normally refers to a a stiff sharp spine or bony outgrowth.
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pseudobranch
Accessory or spurious gill, often located on the inner surface of the operculum in various fishes, that is usually small and sometimes completely obscured beneath the epithelium. Also referred to as pseudobranchia.