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English gill arch Bony or cartilaginous arches in the throat of fish to which the filaments and rakers of the gills are attached. Bony fish usually have four gill arches. gill
gill chamber
respiration
French arc branchial Arcs osseux ou cartilagineux dans la gorge du poisson auxquels les filaments et les branchiospines des branchies sont attachées. Les poissons osseux ont habituellement quatre arcs branchiaux. branchie
cavité branchiale
respiration
Spanish arco branquial Arcos óseos o cartilaginosos, en la garganta de los peces, a los que se unen los filamentos y las branquispinas de las branquias. Los peces óseos generalmente tienen cuatro arcos branquiales branquia
cámara branquial
Portuguese arco branquial Arcos ósseos ou cartilagíneos existentes na garganta dos peixes onde estão inseridos os filamentos branquiais e as branquiespinhas; os teleósteos têm normalmente 4 arcos branquiais. brânquias
câmara branquial
respiração
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