Portion of tissue that projects outward from the gill and is a thread-like, soft, red respiratory and excretory structure. [ ORCiD:0000-0001-9114-8737 http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-961014-576 http://www.briancoad.com/Dictionary/G.htm GOC:mh ]
Synonyms: gill filaments
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- endoderm-derived structure
- gill filament
- portion of tissue
- part of some gill
- existence starts during or after some unknown