| Term: | post-vent region vertebra |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | post-vent region |
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| Synonyms: | tail |
| Definition: | Organism subdivision which is the part of the body posterior to the vent which includes the anal and caudal fins. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001117] |
| Name: | vertebra |
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| Synonyms: | vertebrae |
| Definition: | All serially repeated ossified, cartilaginous, and ligamentous elements around the notochord (Schultze and Arratia, 1988). Adult zebrafish usually 32 vertebrae but may have as few as 30 to as many as 33 vertebrae. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001189] |