Term Name: epibranchial 3 bone
Synonyms: infrapharyngobranchial 3
Definition: Epibranchial bone that is bilaterally paired and articulates laterally with ceratobranchial 3 cartilage or bone. The flared medial end of epibranchial3 articulates with the posterolateral edge of pharyngobranchial2 + 3.
Appears at: Larval:Days 14-20 (14d-21d, 6.2mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001247]

Relationships
develops from: epibranchial 3 cartilage
is part of: pharyngeal arch 5 skeleton
is a type of: epibranchial bone

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