gephyrocercal

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• gephyrocercal — a secondary condition of symmetry in the caudal fin where the original caudal fin has been lost and the interval is bridged by caudal elements. Symmetrical internally and externally, e.g. Mola, Fierasfer, Carapus. Sometimes applied to any… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• gephyrocercal — geph·y·ro·cer·cal …   English syllables

• pseudocaudal fin — gephyrocercal fin (a secondary condition of symmetry in the caudal fin where the original caudal fin has been lost and the interval is bridged by caudal elements. Symmetrical internally and externally, e.g. Mola, Fierasfer, Carapus. Sometimes… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• gephyrocercy — noun see gephyrocercal …   Useful english dictionary