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Heterocerc vs Heterocercy - What's the difference?

heterocerc | heterocercy |

As nouns the difference between heterocerc and heterocercy

is that heterocerc is any fish having a tail with unequal lobes while heterocercy is (anatomy) unequal development of the tail lobes of fishes; the possession of a heterocercal tail.

heterocerc

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any fish having a tail with unequal lobes

    • Derived terms

    *heterocercal

    heterocercy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (anatomy) unequal development of the tail lobes of fishes; the possession of a heterocercal tail.
    • (Webster 1913)