Term Name: | caudal-fin organ |
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Synonyms: | caudal fin organ, caudal organ, caudal sac |
Definition: | Organ that consists of a pouch located on the ventral caudal-fin lobe, opening posteriorly, and composed of glandular tissue. The caudal-fin organ presumably functions to secrete pheromones during courtship. |
Ontology: | [UBERON:2002125] |