TERM: Description of glossary term.

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basipharyngeal joint

背景: 生理学.

A joint unique to cichlids, consisting of a bony protuberance on the top of the upper pharyngeal jaw meeting the bottom of the skull.

参考文献

Barlow, George W. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352. ISBN: 9780738203768 (crc03927) (摘要)