Term Name: interopercle
Synonyms: interopercles
Definition: Dermal bone that is located anterior to the subopercle and lying below and slightly ventral to the horizontal limb of the preopercle. The interopercle is a paired bone.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000674]

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

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