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Yellow perch
Perca flavescens
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Identifications
ray-finned fishes
Actinopterygii
yellow perch
Perca flavescens
Caption
Axial muscle anatomy of fish (yellow perch, Perca flavescens, shown). Axial muscles are organized into nested cones that extend across vertebral segments. At the lateral midline they are divided by a horizontal septum into dorsal (epaxial) and ventral (hypaxial) regions.
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