Term Name: gill ray
Synonyms:
Definition: Gill ray is a slender, usually rod-like cartilage within a gill filament and ligamentously tied to its associated pharyngeal arch bone or cartilage.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005390]

Relationships
is part of: pharyngeal arch 3-7
is a type of: pharyngeal arch cartilage

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