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neuromast

Term ID
ZFA:0000243
Synonyms
  • lateral line neuromast
  • lateral line organ
  • neuromasts
Definition
Volcano-shaped lateral line sensory organ located in characteristic positions within the skin epithelium and containing hair cells and their support elements. (Also see Anatomical Atlas entry for lateral line by T. Whitfield.) (1)
Appears at
Pharyngula:Prim-5 (24.0h-30.0h)
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0000243
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