infraorbital sensory canal

Term ID

ZFA:0005392

Synonyms

Definition

Sensory canal associated with the infraorbital bones. Located in close proximity to the otic and supraorbital sensory canals at their union. The infraorbital sensory canal is bilaterally paired. The canal has 3 pores. The first opens dorsally below the nasal sac, the second opens laterally posterior to the anterior maxilary barbel, the third pore is present where infraorbital 1 meets infraorbital 2. (1)

Appears at

Larval:Days 14-20 (14d-21d, 6.2mm, 10 teeth)

Evident until

Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)

References

• TAO:0001811

Ontology

Anatomy Ontology