Term Name: ventral caudal adductor
Synonyms: adductor caudalis ventralis
Definition: Paired, deep caudal fin muscles that arise broadly from the hypurals and extends dorsocaudally where the fiber bundles converge into a narrow insertion site on the 5th caudal fin ray.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005820]

Relationships
is part of: deep caudal fin musculature hypural muscle
is a type of: adductor muscle

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