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Observations on the ossification centres ofTrichopodus trichopterus (Pall.)

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Abbreviations

ar :

articular

bh :

basihyal

ba 1–5:

branchial arches 1–5

boc :

basioccipital

bocp :

basioccipital process

brs :

branchiostegal rays

cb 1–5:

ceratobranchials 1–5

ch :

ceratohyal

cop 1–3:

basibranchials or copulæ 1–3

den :

dentary

eb 1–4:

epibranchials 1–4

ecp :

ectopterygoid

eh :

epihyal

enp :

entopterygoid

epi :

epiotic

eth :

median ethmoid

exo :

exoccipital

fh :

foramen for the hyomandibularis branch of the facial

fmg :

foramen magnum

fr :

frontal

hb 1–3:

hypobranchials 1–3

hh :

hypohyal

hym :

hyomandibular

iop :

interopercular

lc :

lachrymal or first orbital

let :

lateral ethmoid

mpt :

metapterygoid

mx :

maxilla

na :

nasal

op :

opercular

p :

parietal

pal :

palatine

pasp :

parasphenoid

phb 1–3:

pharyngobranchials 1–3

pls :

pleurosphenoid

pmx :

premaxilla

pop :

preopercular

pro :

pro-otic

pt :

pterotic

qu :

quadrate

rar :

retroarticular

sh :

stylohyal

so :

supraoccipital

sop :

subopercular

sph :

sphenotic

sym :

symplectic

tden :

teeth or denticles on dentary

vo :

vomer

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Marathe, V.B., Bal, D.V. Observations on the ossification centres ofTrichopodus trichopterus (Pall.). Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. 51, 74–81 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03050502

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