Gill rakes

Definition of Gill rakes

(Anat.) horny filaments, or progresses, on the inside of the branchial arches of fishes, which help to prevent solid substances from being carried into gill cavities.
(Anat.) See under 1st Gill.

See also: Gill Rake

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