A range of seven to nine rod-like internal median skeletal support structures of the dorsal fin, comprised of both bone and cartilage and found between vertebrae 11 and 18. [ http://zfin.org/curator ]
Synonyms: dorsal fin support dorsal fin pterygiophores
Term information
- ZFA:0001419
This class was sourced from an external ontology (teleost_anatomy). Its definitions, naming conventions and relationships may need to be checked for compatibility with uberon