Term Name: epibranchial 2 bone
Synonyms:
Definition: Epibranchial bone that is bilaterally paired and articulates laterally with ceratobranchial 2 cartilage or bone. The flared medial end of epibranchial 2 articulates with bifurcate lateral projections from pharyngobranchial 1.
Appears at: Larval:Days 21-29 (21d-30d, 7.8mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001246]

Relationships
develops from: epibranchial 2 cartilage
is part of: pharyngeal arch 4 skeleton
is a type of: epibranchial bone

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