suprabranchial

  • 1Suprabranchial — Su pra*bran chi*al, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Situated above the branchi[ae]; applied especially to the upper division of the gill cavity of bivalve mollusks. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2suprabranchial — adj. [L. supra, above; Gr. branchia, gills] (MOLLUSCA) Above the gills …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 3suprabranchial — su·pra·branchial …

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  • 4suprabranchial — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at supra + adjective Etymology: supra + branchial : situated over the gills used especially of the upper part of the pallial chamber of a bivalve mollusk …

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  • 5suprabranchial chamber — a cavity into which the air breathing organ, the labyrinthine organ, extends, in Anabas testudineus (Anabantidae …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 6bivalve — bivalvular /buy val vyeuh leuhr/, adj. /buy valv /, n. 1. Also called lamellibranch. Zool. any mollusk, as the oyster, clam, scallop, or mussel, of the class Bivalvia, having two shells hinged together, a soft body, and lamellate gills. adj. 2.… …

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  • 7Airbreathing catfish — Airbreathing Catfishes Clarias gariepinus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 8Northern snakehead — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 9African arowana — Taxobox name = African arowana status = DD regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Osteoglossiformes familia = Osteoglossidae subfamilia = Heterotidinae genus = Heterotis species = H. niloticus binomial = Heterotis… …

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  • 10Channidae — Taxobox name = Snakehead image width = 250px image caption = Northern snakehead, Channa argus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo=Channoidei familia = Channidae subdivision ranks = Genera… …

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