Term Name: interopercle
Synonyms: interopercles
Definition: Dermal bone that is part of the opercular series. It is located ventro-medially to the preopercle and anterior to the subopercle. It is joined to the posterior part of the lower jaw (retroarticular) by a ligament. The interopercle is paired.
Ontology: [UBERON:2000674]

Relationships
is part of: dermatocranium dorsal hyoid arch skeleton opercular flap opercular series
is a type of: dermal bone