heterocercal in English

adjective
1
(of a fish's tail) having unequal upper and lower lobes, usually with the vertebral column passing into the upper.
The tail is heterocercal , with the upper lobe containing long, thread-like filaments.

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1. Anaspid - extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head; of the Silurian and Devonian

2. Anaspid - extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head; of the Silurian and Devonian agnathan,

3. Extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head; of the Silurian and Devonian Familiarity information: Anaspid used as a noun is very rare.

4. The Bowfin has the abbreviate heterocercal tail and spiral valve intestine of the gars but also has teleost-like biconcave vertebrae as well as cycloid scales, a relatively …

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