Term Name: supracleithrum
Synonyms: supracleithra
Definition: Dermal bone that articulates dorsally with the posttemporal and ventrally with the cleithrum. Supracleithrum is part of the secondary pectoral girdle and commonly, carries part of the lateral line canal.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000594]

Relationships
is part of: pectoral girdle
is a type of: dermal bone

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