Term Name: ductus communicans
Synonyms:
Definition: The constriction between the anterior and posterior chambers of the swim bladder. There does not appear to be an identifiable sphincter in the ductus, and therefore other musculature may regulate its opening.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001437]

Relationships
is part of: swim bladder
is a type of: duct

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