Term: ventral fin fold embryonic anal fin morphogenesis
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Name: ventral fin fold
Synonyms: anal fin fold, tail fin fold, ventral fin
Definition: Region of the median fin fold that develops into the anal and caudal fin.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001069]
Name: embryonic anal fin morphogenesis
Synonyms:
Definition: The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the embryonic anal fin are generated and organized. An anal fin is an unpaired medial fin on the ventral aspect near the caudal end of a fish, which provides lateral stability while swimming.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035125]    QuickGO    AmiGO