Term Name: basibranchial 4
Synonyms:
Definition: Occasionally, a fourth basibranchial ossifies in the narrow copula 2 cartilage, which lies posterior to the third basibranchial and anterior to the anteromedial articulation of the fifth ceratobranchials.
Appears at: Larval:Days 21-29 (21d-30d, 7.8mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001226]

Relationships
develops from: copula 2
is a type of: basibranchial

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