Term Name: | post-embryonic dorsal fin morphogenesis |
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Definition: | The process, occurring after embryonic development, by which the anatomical structures of the dorsal fin are generated and organized. A dorsal fin is an unpaired medial fin on the dorsal aspect of a fish that provides lateral stability while swimming. Generally fish have one or two dorsal fins. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0035134] QuickGO AmiGO |