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GENITAL PAPILLA [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Aquaculture

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Aquaculture
CONT

Chez les poissons, la papille génitale est un petit tube charnu placé derrière l'anus et présent chez certaines espèces, à partir duquel le sperme ou les ovules sont libérés; le sexe d'un poisson peut souvent être déterminé par la forme de sa papille.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[It is a] minute scale-like process adjoining [the] gill slit [of ophiuroids.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) ces fentes [bursales] sont limitées par des pièces calcaires, dites "plaques" et "écailles génitales" (...)

Spanish

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