Preferred Name

lateral line

Synonyms
Definitions

sense organ found in aquatic vertebrates consisting of cutaneous mechanoreceptors called neuromasts; in advanced species the neuromasts are located in a longitudinal canal; used for detecting prey, obstacle avoidance, and in schooling behavior.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/4001-0055

cui

C0458098

definition

sense organ found in aquatic vertebrates consisting of cutaneous mechanoreceptors called neuromasts; in advanced species the neuromasts are located in a longitudinal canal; used for detecting prey, obstacle avoidance, and in schooling behavior.

DID

4001-0055

Inverse of RB

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2681-9645

notation

4001-0055

prefLabel

lateral line

tui

T029

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2681-9645

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