A cellular, multilayered epithelium derived from the ectoderm. Zebrafish epidermis consists only of living cells unlike terrestrial vertebrates in which dead, keratinized cells are present. [ http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-040726-12 ]
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Subclass of:
- surface structure
- epithelium
- skin epidermis
- part of some integument
- develops from some ectoderm
- existence starts during or after some pharyngula:prim-5