Definition of Sphenotic bone. Meaning of Sphenotic bone. Synonyms of Sphenotic bone

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Definition of Sphenotic bone

Sphenotic bone
Sphenotic Sphe*not"ic, a. [Spheno- + ???, ???, the ear.] (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the sphenotic bone. Sphenotic bone (Anat.), a bone on the anterior side of the auditory capsule of many fishes, and connected with, or adjoining, the sphenoid bone.

Meaning of Sphenotic bone from wikipedia

- jaw. There are also well-developed spines on the sphenotic bone, while the articular and quadrate bone have no spines. The hyomandibular has a single head...
- very small. There are two well-developed spines on the sphenotic bone and one on the epiotic bone. There is a single spine on the joint at the front of...
- have a wide vomer which has no teeth, well developed spines on the sphenotic bone, there is a covering of low, rounded papillae on the snout and chin...
- spiniceps, means "spiny head", a reference to the robust spines on the sphenotic bone. The known mature male individuals are 6.2–7.3 millimeters (0.25-0.3 inches)...
- have a wide vomer which has no teeth, well developed spines on the sphenotic bone, there is a covering of low, rounded papillae on the snout and chin...
- include the possession of a hyoid barbel, well-developed spines on the sphenotic bone and the preoperculum and a single nearly oval bulb on the esca with...
- illicial trough is wider than its rear end. There are large spines on the sphenotic bone and a small spine at the symphysis of the lower jaw. The operculum has...
- hidden behind if viewed from the side. In the skull, the frontal and sphenotic bones have prominent foramina. In the anal fin, the first pterygiop**** is...
- to 15 soft rays; greatest distance between anterolateral angles of sphenotic bones is 15 to 23% of the standard length. 10 to 13 Neuromasts in a supraorbital...
- characterised by having spines on the sphenotic bone, a deep incision on the rear edge of the operculum, and rod-shaped pelvic bones that are not expanded or expanded...