OBO ID: ZFA:0000076 |
Term Name: | swim bladder | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The swim bladder is a double-chambered organ located in the coelom and used to maintain buoyancy and may function as an acoustic resonator. The zebrafish does not appear to have a gas gland, but it is not yet clear if there are gas producing cells distributed more widely. (1) | ||
Appears at: | Hatching:Pec-fin (60.0h-72.0h) | ||
Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) | ||
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Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology |