proximal gill wheal

proximal gill wheal
(MOLLUSCA: Bivalvia)
In oysters, a low ridge (wheal) on the inner surface of the valve showing the proximal edge of the gills.

Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. . 2005.

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