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precaudal pit
(English) A transverse or longitudinal notch on the caudal peduncle just in front of the caudal fin of sharks. Also called caudal pit. (See also: caudal peduncle, caudal fin, sharks)
fosse précaudale
(French) Encoche transversale ou longitudinale sur le pédoncule caudal en avant de la nageoire caudale des requins. (See also: caudal peduncle, caudal fin, sharks)
chanfro pré-caudal
(Portuguese) Nos tubarões, a estrutura transversa ou longitudinal no pedunculo caudal mesmo à frente da barbatana caudal. (See also: caudal peduncle, caudal fin, sharks)

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