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arrowworm
any small marine invertebrate of the genus Sagitta, having an elongated transparent body with fins and prehensile oral bristles: phylum Chaetognatha (chaetognaths) -
bonytail
a fish, Gila elegans, found in the Colorado River, having flaring fins and a thin caudal peduncle. -
bristletail
any primitive wingless insect of the orders Thysanura and Diplura, such as the silverfish and firebrat, having a flattened body and long tail appendages -
bullhead
any of various small northern mainly marine scorpaenoid fishes of the family Cottidae that have a large head covered with bony plates and spines -
caudal anesthesia
anesthesia below the pelvis, induced by injecting an anesthetic into the sacral portion of the spinal canal. -
caudal fin
the tail fin of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates, used for propulsion during locomotion