More info | Plus d'info. | Mais info
FishBase
System Glossary
 Glossary Search for supraoccipital process (Search Options)

Definition of Term

supraoccipital process
(english) A median dorsal wedge of bone extending backward from the rear margin of the skull found just under the skin in some fishes. (See also: skull, occipital, head)
apophyse supraoccipitale
(french) Cale dorsale médiane d'os qui s'étend vers le postérieur de la marge arrière du crâne et qui se trouve sous la peau de quelques poissons. (See also: skull, occipital, head)
processo supraoccipital
(portuguese) Crista médio dorsal do crâneo, que se projecta para trás e que se vê por baixo da pele do crânio dos peixes. (See also: skull, occipital, head)

Other Search Engines

European Environment Agency Glossary of the European Environmental Agency
Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica Highly authoritative source
EPA Terms Glossary of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Google Search The largest Internet Search Engine
Google Image Search for Images related to the term
eENVplus Thesaurus Thesaurus gathering glossaries for biodiversity, environment and biogeography
A-Z Biodiversity Terms Glossary providing definitions of terms, areas and acronyms related to biodiversity, commonly used, internationally recognized where possible, well referenced, and derived from legitimate sources
Glossary Index: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Back to Search
Update Glossary Entry | Add Glossary Entry
Back to Top