Term Name: external lateral ventral muscle
Synonyms: external ventral flexor, lateralis superficialis ventralis, LSV
Definition: Paired superficial caudal fin muscle that originates from a broad base at the midline and narrows toward its attachment at the ventral tip of the caudal fin.
Appears at: Larval:Days 14-20 (14d-21d, 6.2mm, 10 teeth)
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000205]

Relationships
is part of: superficial caudal fin musculature
is a type of: skeletal muscle

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