| Term Name: | infraorbital 5 |
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| Synonyms: | dermosphenotic |
| Definition: | Plate like dermal bone with usually only one neuromast pore (Nelson, 1969). The last infraorbital bone in the series is referred to as the dermosphenotic (Nelson, 1969). In basal teleosts it is usually the sixth bone in the series but in zebrafish it is the fifth bone. |
| Appears at: | Juvenile:Days 30-44 (30d-45d, 10 mm, adult fins/pigment) |
| Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000495] |
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