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Vomerine

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vo·mer  (vmr)
n.
A thin flat bone forming the inferior and posterior part of the nasal septum and dividing the nostrils in most vertebrates.
[Latin vmer, plowshare.]
vomer·ine (-m-rn) adj.
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Vomerine tooth patch triangular-shaped, without a median posterior extension, and sparsely covered with small teeth.
Review of the crevalle jacks, Caranx hippos complex (Teleostei: ... by Smith-Vaniz, William F.; Carpenter, Kent E. / Fishery Bulletin
Vomerivulus Fowler, 1944 was proposed as a new monotypic subgenus of Rivulus based on the possession of vomerine teeth in its type species, R.
Relationships and taxonomy of the killifish genus Rivulus ... by Costa, Wilson J.E.M. / Aqua: journal of ichthyology & aquatic biology
caudomarginatus by possessing more vomerine teeth, longer dorsal fin base, and a unique male colour pattern.
Redescription of Kryptolebias ocellatus (Hensel) and K. ... by Costa, Wilson J.E.M. / Aqua: journal of ichthyology & aquatic biology
 
 
 
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