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Etymology
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pseudo-
+
branchia
(
“
gill
”
)
Noun
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pseudobranchia
(
marine biology
)
A small patch of
gill
-like
filaments
on the inner surface of the
opercle
near the junction of the
preopercle
.
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pseudobranch
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Northern Fishes; with Special Reference to the Upper Mississippi Valley
, by Samuel Eddy, James Campbell Underhill. University of Minnesota Press: 1974,
→ISBN
, page 85.
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en:Marine biology